2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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. Both 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2007 Saab 03-Sep are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (151 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chrysler | Saab |
Model | PT Cruiser | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 62 L |