2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 11 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 83 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 462 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i10. 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 PT Cruiser (188 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | PT Cruiser | i10 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |