2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2005 Daewoo Lanos
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Lanos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Lanos would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 488 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Lanos. (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2005 Daewoo Lanos | |
Make | Chrysler | Daewoo |
Model | PT Cruiser | Lanos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1558 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 48 L |