2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser and 2009 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.

Because 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model PT Dream Cruiser Pathfinder
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 266 HP
Torque 210 Nm 391 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km


 

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