2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (231 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 247 kg more than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (332 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Frontier. (274 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Frontier.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Cruiser | Frontier |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 274 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 73 L |