2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up
To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot Kart Up is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (230 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up.
Because 2000 Peugeot Kart Up is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2000 Peugeot Kart Up | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | PT Cruiser | Kart Up |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1090 mm |