2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2002 Daihatsu Altis
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (155 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 193 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daihatsu Altis. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daihatsu Altis.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2002 Daihatsu Altis | |
Make | Chrysler | Daihatsu |
Model | PT Cruiser | Altis |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |