2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry 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 96 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 254 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Neon | Camry |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |