Volkswagen Jetta 1989 vs Chrysler Neon 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 143 NM | 152 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
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Chrysler Neon is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 17 HP less power than Chrysler Neon, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Chrysler Neon. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Jetta reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 8.3 | |
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The Chrysler Neon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Neon, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Jetta could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 790 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Jetta gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.37 m | |
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Volkswagen Jetta is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Jetta is 4 cm shorter than the Chrysler Neon, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Jetta is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | 364 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
905 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Jetta has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Jetta has 121 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler Neon. The Chrysler Neon may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Jetta is 0.3 metres less than that of the Chrysler Neon. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 600 | |
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