2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1998 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1998 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 575 kg more than 1998 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 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chrysler Neon. (174 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | Neon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 174 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |