2006 Fiat Ducato vs. 1997 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 2006 Fiat Ducato is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 2,286 cc, 2006 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Ducato. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Ducato.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Ducato (270 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Plymouth Neon. 1997 Plymouth Neon has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Plymouth Neon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Ducato | 1997 Plymouth Neon | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Ducato | Neon |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1996 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 79 L |