Rover 45 2004 vs Dodge Neon 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 152 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 183 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Dodge Neon is a more dynamic driving. Rover 45 engine produces 39 HP less power than Dodge Neon, but torque is 57 NM more than Dodge Neon. Due to the lower power, Rover 45 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 7.3 | |
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The Rover 45 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Rover 45 consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Neon, which means that by driving the Rover 45 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Rover 45 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Honda Accord, Land Rover Freelander, Rover 25 | 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. Rover 45 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.42 m | |
| Rover 45 is 9 cm longer than the Dodge Neon, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Rover 45 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 371 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Rover 45 has more luggage capacity. Rover 45 has 99 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Neon. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`770 | 1`580 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | no data | |
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