2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2005 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Jimmy (187 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.

Because 2005 GMC Jimmy 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy 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, 2005 GMC Jimmy (338 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Jimmy 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 2005 GMC Jimmy has manual transmission. 2005 GMC Jimmy 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 2005 GMC Jimmy
Make Chrysler GMC
Model PT Dream Cruiser Jimmy
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 187 HP
Torque 210 Nm 338 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm