2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (602 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 422 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1033 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.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (750 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Chrysler | Bentley |
Model | PT Cruiser | Continental |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 602 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 750 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2118 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3065 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 25.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |