2008 BMW 335 vs. 2008 Chrysler Neon

To start off, both 2008 BMW 335 and 2008 Chrysler Neon were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

Because 2008 BMW 335 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 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, 2008 BMW 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 335 2008 Chrysler Neon
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 335 Neon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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