2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 170 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
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, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (189 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | PT Cruiser | Roadster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 50 L |