2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 10 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (140 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (190 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 3008 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2613 mm |