2002 Chrysler Neon vs. 1999 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 216 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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, 2002 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Neon | 1999 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Neon | Duna |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2370 mm |