Volkswagen Passat 1981 vs Chrysler Neon 1999

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Volkswagen Passat
1981 - 1985
Chrysler Neon
1999 - 2005
Body: HatchbackSedan
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Volkswagen Passat is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Chrysler Neon has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Volkswagen Passat is available with rear wheel drive, while Chrysler Neon can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 1.3 - 1.9 (petrol, diesel)1.6 - 2.0 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 54 - 115 HP115 - 133 HP
Torque: 88 - 154 NM157 - 177 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.9 - 20.5 seconds9 - 12.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.2 - 9.27.3 - 8.8
Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Chrysler Neon.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.39 m
Width: 1.69 m1.71 m
Height: 1.39 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Passat is 11 cm longer than the Chrysler Neon, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 500 litres370 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity.
Volkswagen Passat has 130 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler Neon.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10.8 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`113~ 1`613
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 600800
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Passat has
  • manual gearbox only
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Chrysler Neon has
  • both manual and automatic
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
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