2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 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, 2000 Hummer H1 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (189 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 2000 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hummer |
Model | PT Cruiser | H1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 189 Nm | 583 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3310 mm |