(1998 model)
| Marque (make) | Chrysler | Issued from | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | PT Cruiser | Issued until | |
| Serie | PT Cruiser | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Chrysler LLC | Country | US,AU,ES,FR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | minivan (multi-purpose vehicle, MPV) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 5320 l / 187.87 cu ft / 187.87 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4288 mm / 168.8 in / 168.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1418 kg / 3126 lb / 3126 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1705 mm / 67.1 in / 67.1 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1601 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2616 mm / 103.0 in / 103.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1481 mm / 58.3 in / 58.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1478 mm / 58.2 in / 58.2 in | Weight distribution (front) | 59.0 % / 59.0 % / 59.0 % |
| Ground clearance | 166 mm / 6.5 in / 6.5 in | Fuel capacity | 57 l / 12.5 UK gal / 15.1 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Drag coefficient | 0.379 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Chrysler | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 87.5 mm / 3.44 in / 3.44 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 101.4 mm / 3.99 in / 3.99 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.86 | |
| Fuel supply | SMPFi | Engine displacement | 2429 cm3 / 148.2 cu in / 148.2 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 607.25 cm3/cylinder / 37.057 cu in/cylinder / 37.057 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 9.4 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 111.9 kW / 152.1 hp / 152.1 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 220.0 Nm / 162.3 lbft / 162.3 lbft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 110.3 kW / 150.0 bhp / 150.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 61.8 kW/l / 1.377 bhp/cu in / 1.377 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 90.57 Nm/l / 0.792 lbft/cu in / 0.792 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.81 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.94 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 185 km/h / 115 mph / 115 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 8.90 s / 8.90 s / 8.90 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 105.78 kW/ton / 143.82 bhp/ton / 143.82 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | 16.70 s / 16.70 s / 16.70 s (top 83 km/h / 52 mph / 52 mph) | Fuel consumption, Euro | |
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3 | Turning circle | 11.10 m / 36.42 ft / 36.42 ft |
| Suspension front | I.MS.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | TBA.TA.WL.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Chrysler PT Cruiser
