2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (472 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler PT Dream Cruiser. (210 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Sierra 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 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Chrysler GMC
Model PT Dream Cruiser Sierra
Year Released 2009 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 322 HP
Torque 210 Nm 472 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2031 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 14.3 L/100km


 

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