2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1966 Fiat Cabriolet
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (178 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.
Because 1966 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. 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, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (210 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser | 1966 Fiat Cabriolet | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |