2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,147 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser (119 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | PT Cruiser | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2147 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |