2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1996 Volkswagen Gol

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Gol 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 129 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Gol.

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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Gol. (71 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Gol. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1996 Volkswagen Gol has manual transmission. 1996 Volkswagen Gol 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.

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