2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser and 2000 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 544 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser (271 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (123 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 2000 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Panel Cruiser Corolla
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1564 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2610 mm


 

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