2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1255 kg more than 2008 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 Express (400 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Express | Neon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2580 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 47 L |