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2000 Chrysler PT Cruiser
United States
Gasoline
FWD
Hatchback
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2000
Make
Chrysler
Model
PT Cruiser
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4
5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
2.0
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
141 hp
Power (kW)
104 kW
Torque
188 Nm (139 lb-ft)
Top speed
166 km/h
(103 mph)
0–60 mph
9.1 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
9.6 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
4,288 mm
(168.8 in)
Width
1,705 mm
(67.1 in)
Height
1,601 mm
(63.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,616 mm
(103.0 in)
Curb weight
1,325 kg
(2,921 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,700 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,150 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
5W-30
10W-30
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
10W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
1,996 cc
4.8 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
87.5 mm
(3.4 in)
Stroke
83 mm
(3.3 in)
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Belt
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Transversally
Type of Combustion Engine
Service Intervals
Air Filter
48,000 km / 4 years
Spark Plug
48,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
12,000 km / 1 years
Engine Coolant
156,000 km / 5 years
Interior Filter
24,000 km / 2 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4
5-speed
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
57 litres
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
11.5 – 13.1 litres / 100 km
Highway
7 – 7.9 litres / 100 km
Combined
8.7 – 9.8 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
212 – 239 g/km
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,481 mm
(58.3 in)
Track, Rear
1,478 mm
(58.2 in)
Ground Clearance
166 mm
(6.5 in)
Interior
Head Room, Rear
990 mm
(39.0 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Features
Comfort Features
Cruise Control
Yes
Other Features
GPS
Optional
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Other
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Bulkhead
Centre
Car Classification
American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Multi-Point) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Weight
Gross Weight
1,890 kg
(4,167 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,000 kg
(2,205 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
450 kg
(992 lb)
Cargo Capacity
530 – 565 kg
(1,168 – 1,246 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg
(220 lb)
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
Heated
Yes
House Colour
Black
Windscreen Wipers
Rear Wiper
Yes
Rear Washer System
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
First Row
Second Row
Rear
Tinted Windows
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Normal Roof
Yes
Roof Railing
Optional
Air Intakes
1-port
Number of Exhaust Pipes
1
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Optional
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Connectivity
Radio
AM
FM
Media Format
CD
Cassette
Displays
Center Display
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Light
Lockable
Coin Holder
Yes
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Optional
Other Equipment
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Yes
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Steering Wheel
Power Steering
Yes
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
538 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,821 litres
Height
700 mm
(27.6 in)
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Headrest, Height
Yes
Front Seats
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Belt Load Limiter
Driver
Yes
Passenger
-
Rear
-
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Brake Systems
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Other Features
Central Locking
Yes
Safety Testing
General
Test Year
2002
Adult Occupant
3/5 stars
Pedestrian
1/4 stars
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car
Awards
North American
Car of the Year
2001
Canadian
Car of the Year
2001
Motor Trend
Car of the Year
2001
PT Cruiser
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Heated Seats
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Yes
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Hatchback
Variant
PT Cruiser Standard
2000–2010
PT Cruiser Hatchback Generations
1 of 2
1st Generation
2000–2005
Year
2000
Powertrain
2.0
Horsepower
141 hp
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 4 | 5-speed
Hatchback
FWD
Gasoline
Automatic | Manual, 4 | 5-speed
