2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 Opel Zafira

To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Neon 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. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 19 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Neon.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2001 Chrysler Neon 2006 Opel Zafira
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Neon Zafira
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1609 kg 1628 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm


 

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