2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Opel Agila
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Agila. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Agila would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Neon (139 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 295 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 2005 Opel Agila | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Neon | Agila |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 41 L |