2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt

To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 73 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser (210 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (158 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt 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 2007 Mitsubishi Colt
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model PT Dream Cruiser Colt
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 105 HP
Torque 210 Nm 158 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1590 mm