2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 1999 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (118 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 559 kg more than 1999 Plymouth Neon.
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, 2007 Opel Vivaro (190 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Plymouth Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 1999 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Vivaro | Neon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 79 L |