2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Peugeot 107
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2005 Peugeot 107 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (139 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 563 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (188 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2005 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 107 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 35 L |