2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 86 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser.
Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Chrysler | Avanti |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2570 mm |