2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2001 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Indica 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 335 kg more than 2001 Tata Indica.
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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 2001 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tata |
| Model | Neon | Indica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
