2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Montero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (178 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (240 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Montero has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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.
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2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser | 2003 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Montero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |