2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i40 is newer by 4 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, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser (231 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i40. (133 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 127 kg more than 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
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 @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i40. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | PT Cruiser | i40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |