2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Westfield XTR 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Westfield XTR 2 would be higher. At 1,996 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 865 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.

Because 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 2005 Westfield XTR 2. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Neon 2005 Westfield XTR 2
Make Chrysler Westfield
Model Neon XTR 2
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Size 1996 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2320 mm