2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1997 Renault Espace
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (178 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1997 Renault Espace. (166 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Espace.
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, 1997 Renault Espace (235 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 1997 Renault Espace 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 | 1997 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Espace |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 166 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1820 mm |
