2009 BMW 330 vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | 330 | PT Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2427 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 57 L |