2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2002 Volkswagen Bora

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 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Bora 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 70 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen Bora.

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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. (148 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volkswagen Bora. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2002 Volkswagen Bora has manual transmission. 2002 Volkswagen Bora 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser 2002 Volkswagen Bora
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model PT Dream Cruiser Bora
Year Released 2009 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 108 HP
Torque 210 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm