2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Mystique. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Mystique.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2001 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | PT Cruiser | Mystique |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |