2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1999 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (139 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (188 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1999 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | PT Cruiser | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2610 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |