2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1992 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (231 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1992 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 232 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1992 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | PT Cruiser | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1260 mm |