2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Holden Epica

To start off, both 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2007 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (231 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Epica.

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 (332 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007 Holden Epica
Make Chrysler Holden
Model PT Cruiser Epica
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 153 HP
Torque 332 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9.3 L/100km


 

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