2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2011 Lexus GX
To start off, 2011 Lexus GX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus GX weights approximately 1101 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Because 2011 Lexus GX 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, 2011 Lexus GX 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, 2011 Lexus GX (446 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Neon. (177 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 2011 Lexus GX | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | Neon | GX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 446 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 2406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 87 L |