2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 2,134 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 1999 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 GAZ 3111 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Chrysler | GAZ |
Model | Neon | 3111 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |