2003 Dodge Neon vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 2003 Dodge Neon is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Armadillo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Armadillo would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Neon weights approximately 483 kg more than 1996 Fiat Armadillo.
1996 Fiat Armadillo has automatic transmission and 2003 Dodge Neon has manual transmission. 2003 Dodge Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Fiat Armadillo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Dodge Neon | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Neon | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1850 mm |
