2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1960 Subaru K 111

To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1960 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1960 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1960 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1960 Subaru K 111
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model PT Cruiser K 111
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2429 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1411 kg 385 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 1810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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