Chrysler Neon 2002 vs Chrysler PT Cruiser 2000
| 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 | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 133 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 177 NM | 188 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser is a more dynamic driving. Chrysler Neon engine produces 7 HP less power than Chrysler PT Cruiser, whereas torque is 11 NM less than Chrysler PT Cruiser. Due to the lower power, Chrysler Neon reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 9.8 | |
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The Chrysler Neon is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chrysler Neon consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which means that by driving the Chrysler Neon over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 530 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 670 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| Chrysler PT Cruiser gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chrysler Stratus, Dodge Neon | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mitsubishi Eclipse, Chrysler Sebring | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.60 m | |
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Chrysler Neon is larger, but lower. Chrysler Neon is 10 cm longer than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, 1 cm wider, while the height of Chrysler Neon is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 370 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chrysler Neon is 0.3 metres less than that of the Chrysler PT Cruiser. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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