2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (215 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept. (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Bionic Car Concept | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | PT Cruiser | Bionic Car Concept |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 62 L |