2003 Chrysler Neon vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Neon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Neon.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Neon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 2003 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Neon | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Neon | Familia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |