2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Ford Territory
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 570 kg more than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Ford Territory | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | PT Cruiser | Territory |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 3982 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 14.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 75 L |