2006 Chrysler Neon vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Neon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Neon | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Neon | 240 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2650 mm |