2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1971 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,140 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (182 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
Because 1971 Holden Belmont 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 1971 Holden Belmont. 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, 1971 Holden Belmont (356 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 1971 Holden Belmont 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 1971 Holden Belmont has manual transmission. 1971 Holden Belmont 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 | 1971 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Belmont |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 4140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 356 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |