2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1992 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1992 Subaru SVX 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, 1992 Subaru SVX 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, 1992 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon. 1992 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1992 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Neon | SVX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |