2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2010 Honda Legend

To start off, 2010 Honda Legend is newer by 5 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 181 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

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. 2010 Honda Legend 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. 2010 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2010 Honda Legend
Make Chrysler Honda
Model PT Cruiser Legend
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2148 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2799 mm


 

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