2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Neon (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Neon | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |