Fiat Marea 1996 vs Chrysler Neon 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 103 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 144 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Chrysler Neon is a more dynamic driving. Fiat Marea engine produces 12 HP less power than Chrysler Neon, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Chrysler Neon. Due to the lower power, Fiat Marea reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 | 8.3 | |
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The Chrysler Neon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Fiat Marea consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Neon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Fiat Marea could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Marea gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Fiat Marea engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Fiat Brava | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Fiat Marea might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.37 m | |
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Fiat Marea is larger. Fiat Marea is 2 cm longer than the Chrysler Neon, 3 cm wider, while the height of Fiat Marea is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 364 litres | |
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Fiat Marea has more luggage capacity. Fiat Marea has 66 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler Neon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Fiat Marea is 0.1 metres less than that of the Chrysler Neon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 600 | |
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