2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1970 Saab 99
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab 99 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 99 more horse power than 1970 Saab 99. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Saab 99.
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, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (210 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Saab 99. (129 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser | 1970 Saab 99 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Saab |
| Model | PT Dream Cruiser | 99 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
