2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 vs. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited

To start off, both 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited (181 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited (285 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4. (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited has automatic transmission and 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 has manual transmission. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model PT Cruiser PT Cruiser
Year Released 2010 2010
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


 

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