2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (228 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
Because 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 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 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. 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, 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
| Make | Chrysler | Chrysler |
| Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Dodge Phoenix |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 5211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 228 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 462 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
