2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,506 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP) has 315 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (800 Nm) has 590 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model PT Dream Cruiser CL
Year Released 2009 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 5506 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 493 HP
Torque 210 Nm 800 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 18.1 L/100km


 

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