2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Aveo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 230 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (105 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Chrysler Neon
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Aveo Neon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1150 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Torque 105 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 157 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 47 L


 

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