2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 128 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (315 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 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 | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 607 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 80 L |