2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (220 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 129 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model PT Cruiser Endeavor
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 346 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 81 L


 

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