2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1993 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera.
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 (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1993 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Neon | Primera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1075 kg |