2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Ford Maverick
To start off, both 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2007 Ford Maverick were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (148 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick 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 8 kg more than 2007 Ford Maverick.
Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Maverick. 2007 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | PT Cruiser | Maverick |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 62 L |