2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2007 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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 128 kg more than 2007 Porsche 911.

Because 2007 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 2007 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2007 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model PT Cruiser 911
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2399 cc 3595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.1 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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