2001 Chrysler Neon vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 8 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 145 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chrysler Neon (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Neon | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | Neon | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |