2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1986 Holden Astra
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Astra 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 108 more horse power than 1986 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Astra.
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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Astra. (115 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser | 1986 Holden Astra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Astra |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
