2001 BMW M vs. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW M would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (325 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.

Because 2001 BMW M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW M (350 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW M has manual transmission. 2001 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW M 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser
Make BMW Chrysler
Model M PT Dream Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 178 HP
Torque 350 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km


 

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