2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 8 kg more than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make Chrysler Volvo
Model PT Cruiser Hatric
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 141 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1443 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 68 L


 

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