2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 vs. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
To start off, both 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 and 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited (181 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4.
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, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 | 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited | |
Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
Model | PT Cruiser | PT Cruiser |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2427 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1873 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 57 L |