2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Neon (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 73 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | Neon | 75 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |