2000 Chrysler Neon vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Neon. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Neon.

Because 2012 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Neon 2012 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Neon Terracan
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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