2004 Chrysler Neon vs. 2003 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Neon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Neon.
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, 2004 Chrysler Neon (155 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Neon | 2003 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Neon | Multipla |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |