2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1991 Ford Escort

To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,427 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1991 Ford Escort
Make Chrysler Ford
Model PT Cruiser Escort
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2427 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1350 mm