2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2004 Ford F-150

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (200 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.

Because 2004 Ford F-150 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 2004 Ford F-150. 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, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 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 2004 Ford F-150
Make Chrysler Ford
Model PT Dream Cruiser F-150
Year Released 2009 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 200 HP
Torque 210 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2010 mm