2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2008 Acura CSX
To start off, 2008 Acura CSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (141 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura CSX 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 367 kg more than 2008 Acura CSX.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2008 Acura CSX | |
| Make | Chrysler | Acura |
| Model | PT Cruiser | CSX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4544 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
