2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1967 Tatra T603

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (178 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1967 Tatra T603. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1967 Tatra T603.

Because 1967 Tatra T603 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 1967 Tatra T603. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Tatra T603. (170 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Tatra T603. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1967 Tatra T603 has manual transmission. 1967 Tatra T603 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:

2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser 1967 Tatra T603
Make Chrysler Tatra
Model PT Dream Cruiser T603
Year Released 2009 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2397 cc 2472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 178 HP 104 HP
Torque 210 Nm 170 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1920 mm


 

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