2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2002 Nissan Altima
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 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Altima (247 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
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, 2002 Nissan Altima (338 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Altima 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 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Altima |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |