2002 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Opel Combo
To start off, 2005 Opel Combo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Opel Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Combo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Combo weights approximately 64 kg more than 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Combo. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Opel Combo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Neon | Combo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 52 L |
