2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300
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 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 178 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 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 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300. 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, 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 (255 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 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 | 1986 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | 300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1750 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |