2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego 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 115 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego.
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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (103 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1980 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1980 Renault Fuego 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 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Fuego |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
