2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 355 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Neon. (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Neon | Hardbody |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1495 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 82 L |