2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1990 Mazda Eunos
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 3,924 cc, 1990 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 157 kg more than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 1990 Mazda Eunos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Mazda Eunos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1990 Mazda Eunos | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Eunos |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 3924 cc |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1443 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 85 L |
