2000 Dodge Neon vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Neon weights approximately 216 kg more than 2007 Fiat Palio II. 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, 2000 Dodge Neon (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Neon | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Neon | Palio II |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1161 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |