2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1989 Citroen XM
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen XM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen XM 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 70 more horse power than 1989 Citroen XM. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen XM.
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, 1989 Citroen XM (235 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 1989 Citroen XM 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 | 1989 Citroen XM | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | XM |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |