2004 Mitsubishi eK vs. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi eK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi eK would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 1145 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi eK.

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 Mitsubishi eK 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Mitsubishi Chrysler
Model eK PT Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1935 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2620 mm