2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2003 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Honda Avancier (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon. 2003 Honda Avancier 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. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Neon | 2003 Honda Avancier | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Neon | Avancier |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2254 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 178 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 61 L |
