2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2013 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2013 Nissan GT-R 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan GT-R (538 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (220 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 330 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R 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 Nissan GT-R (628 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (339 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan GT-R 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 | 2013 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Cruiser | GT-R |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 538 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 628 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 74 L |