2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, both 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser and 2007 Proton Gen-2 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Proton |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
