2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 1998 Lexus GS
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lexus GS (211 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
Because 1998 Lexus GS 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 1998 Lexus GS. 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, 1998 Lexus GS (301 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 1998 Lexus GS 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 | 1998 Lexus GS | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | GS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
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 | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 211 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1810 mm |