2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1994 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Accord (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 105 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord.

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) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (198 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1994 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model PT Cruiser Accord
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 198 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1430 mm