2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2006 Nissan 1400 is newer by 2 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Neon.
Because 2006 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Neon | 2006 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Neon | 1400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1397 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |