2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 258 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.
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 (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | PT Cruiser | Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 93.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |