2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Neon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 67 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Neon. (332 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Neon 2000 Jeep Varsity
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Neon Varsity
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Torque 332 Nm 346 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 1542 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2800 mm


 

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