2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. 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, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | PT Cruiser | N III |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 41 L |