Dodge Neon 2003 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| 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: | Automatic | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 132 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 176 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Dodge Neon engine produces 1 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 3 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Dodge Neon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 7.2 | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Neon consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Neon could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 550 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| Toyota Yaris gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chrysler Neon, Chrysler Stratus | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.53 m | |
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Dodge Neon is larger, but lower. Dodge Neon is 63 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 1 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Neon is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 371 litres | 275 litres | |
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Dodge Neon has more luggage capacity. Dodge Neon has 96 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 9.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 1`050 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 2000 | |
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