2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan AXY. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan AXY would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan AXY is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (177 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon. 2008 Chrysler Neon has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Neon | AXY |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 73 L |
