2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2002 Lexus SC
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,291 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (278 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
Because 2002 Lexus SC 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 2002 Lexus SC. 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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC 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 | 2002 Lexus SC | |
Make | Chrysler | Lexus |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | SC |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 4291 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1830 mm |