2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1960 Land Rover 88

To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (139 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (189 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1960 Land Rover 88
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model PT Cruiser 88
Year Released 2005 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 67 HP
Torque 189 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4150 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1424 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2240 mm


 

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