2003 Chrysler Neon vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 8 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 46 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 192 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Neon | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Neon | i10 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |