2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 383 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (224 Nm). This means 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1991 Toyota Bandeirante | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | PT Cruiser | Bandeirante |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 3661 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2290 mm |