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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.0

General information

ModelChrysler PT Cruiser 2.0
Year2000
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating60.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1996 ccm (121.80 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1996 ccm (121.80 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power152.7 PS (112 kW or 151 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min.
Max torque188.00 Nm (19.2 kgf-m or 138.7 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke87.5 x 83.0 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1085 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4460 litres (1,178 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (437.0 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1410 kg (3,108.5 pounds)
Overall length4290 mm (168.9 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1610 mm (63.4 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2620 mm (103.1 inches)
Fuel capacity57.0 litres (15.06 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
Service interval12,000 km
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