2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2008 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,355 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP) has 422 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.
Because 2008 Dodge Viper 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 2008 Dodge Viper. 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, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Viper 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 2008 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2008 Dodge Viper 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 | 2008 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | PT Dream Cruiser | Viper |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 8355 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 759 Nm |
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 | 1920 mm |