2003 Chrysler Neon vs. 2004 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 360 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 106. 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, 2003 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Neon | 2004 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 106 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1122 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |