2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 Nm). This means 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
Make | Jeep | Chrysler |
Model | Wrangler | PT Cruiser |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 214 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 101 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2620 mm |