2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (180 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Express PT Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Number of Seats 12 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 57 L