2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (140 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (190 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | PT Cruiser | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 95 L |