2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. 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) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 209 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. 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 (189 Nm @ 4150 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | 1007 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 189 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |