2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 7 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 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) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter.
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 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Transporter |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |