2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser (151 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
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 PT Cruiser (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Cruiser | Versa |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |