2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1995 Nissan Cefiro
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 23 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 1995 Nissan Cefiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1995 Nissan Cefiro | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Cruiser | Cefiro |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |