2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1960 Fiat 1100

To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1960 Fiat 1100 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 1960 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Neon (313 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Neon 1960 Fiat 1100
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Neon 1100
Year Released 2000 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 1087 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Torque 313 Nm 73 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2340 mm


 

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