2007 BMW 335 vs. 2001 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler Neon. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Neon. (332 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Neon. 2001 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 335 | 2001 Chrysler Neon | |
| Make | BMW | Chrysler |
| Model | 335 | Neon |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
