2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1998 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Neon weights approximately 124 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 1998 Dodge Neon (175 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Aveo | 1998 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Aveo | Neon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |