2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 1993 Chrysler Neon
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant weights approximately 163 kg more than 1993 Chrysler 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, 1993 Chrysler Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 1993 Chrysler Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Vivant | Neon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 1109 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |