2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 1995 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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