2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 739 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Neon | Explorer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2840 mm |