2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Infiniti I
To start off, 2005 Infiniti I is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti I weights approximately 103 kg more than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (285 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti I. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2005 Infiniti I | |
Make | Chrysler | Infiniti |
Model | PT Cruiser | I |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |