2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Dialogos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Dialogos would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (214 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos 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 | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Dialogos |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 309 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |
