2007 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (131 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 576 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2006 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | X5 | Neon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 47 L |