2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser Specifications

4-Door Wgn
MSRP based on 4-Door Wgn
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 20 mpg City/26 mpg Hwy
Engine Gas I-4, 2.4L
EPA Class Sport Utility Vehicle
Style Name 4dr Wgn
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 5
Passenger Doors 4
Body Style Station Wagon
Transmission 5-speed manual transmission w/OD

Dimensions

Vehicle
EPA Classification Sport Utility Vehicle
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 3124
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in) 40.6
Second Shoulder Room (in) 53.9
Passenger Volume (ft³) 107.0
Second Head Room (in) 39.6
Front Shoulder Room (in) 54.6
Second Hip Room (in) 46.8
Front Head Room (in) 40.4
Second Leg Room (in) 40.9
Passenger Capacity 5
Front Hip Room (in) 54.0
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in) 63.0
Rear Door Opening Width (in) - TBD -
Length, Overall (in) 168.9
Min Ground Clearance (in) 4.49
Track Width, Front (in) 58.3
Liftover Height (in) 23.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 67.9
Rear Door Opening Height (in) - TBD -
Wheelbase (in) 103
Track Width, Rear (in) 58.2
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) NA
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) - TBD -

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 15.0
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 20

Performance Specs

Engine
Fuel System SMPI
Engine Type Gas I-4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 150 @ 5600
Displacement 2.4L/148
Engine Order Code EDZ
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 162 @ 4000
Transmission
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.97
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.94
Trans Order Code DD5
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.95
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.42
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.81
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Trans Type 5
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.36
Clutch Size (in) 8.98
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.50
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Brake ABS System NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.94 x 0.9
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) 8.66 x 1.57
Brake Type Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) NA
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 36.5
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 18
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.7
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size P195/65R15
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Rear Tire Size P195/65R15
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code NA
Spare Tire Size T125/70R15
Wheels
Front Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6
Rear Wheel Material Steel
Spare Wheel Size (in) 15 x 4
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6
Spare Wheel Material Aluminum
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) .95
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) 32
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Coil Springs
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) .63
Suspension Type - Front McPherson Strut
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) 25

Safety Features

Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off) No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front No
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear No
Brakes-ABS No
Child Safety Rear Door Locks Yes
Daytime Running Lights No
Traction Control No
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars No
Fog Lamps No
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor No
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control No
Other Features Driver/front passenger Next Generation airbags
Child seat anchor system
Rear door child protection locks
Shift-interlock

Warranty

Warranty
Basic Miles/km 36,000
Basic Years 3
Corrosion Miles/km 100,000
Corrosion Years 5
Drivetrain Miles/km 100,000
Drivetrain Years 7
Roadside Assistance Miles/km 36,000
Roadside Assistance Years 3

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) 6.6
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 540
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) NA
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 1000
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