Chrysler PT Cruiser 2000 vs Fiat Stilo 2001

 
Chrysler PT Cruiser
2000 - 2005
Fiat Stilo
2001 - 2006
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 140 HP103 HP
Torque: 188 NM145 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.6 seconds10.9 seconds
Chrysler PT Cruiser is more dynamic to drive.
Chrysler PT Cruiser engine produces 37 HP more power than Fiat Stilo, whereas torque is 43 NM more than Fiat Stilo. Thanks to more power Chrysler PT Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.77.5
Real fuel consumption: 9.5 l/100km7.7 l/100km
The Fiat Stilo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Chrysler PT Cruiser consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Stilo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler PT Cruiser could require 180 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler PT Cruiser consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Stilo.
Fuel tank capacity: 57 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 650 km in combined cycle770 km in combined cycle
810 km on highway1000 km on highway
600 km with real consumption750 km with real consumption
Fiat Stilo gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 370'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Fiat Stilo engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 11 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mitsubishi Eclipse, Chrysler SebringUsed also on Fiat Doblo
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chrysler PT Cruiser might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m4.25 m
Width: 1.70 m1.76 m
Height: 1.60 m1.48 m
Chrysler PT Cruiser is 4 cm longer than the Fiat Stilo, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Chrysler PT Cruiser is 12 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no datano data
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.5 meters
The turning circle of the Chrysler PT Cruiser is 0.6 metres more than that of the Fiat Stilo, which means Chrysler PT Cruiser can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`0001`100
Safety:
Quality:
low

low
Chrysler PT Cruiser has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Fiat Stilo, so Chrysler PT Cruiser quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 12001000
Pros and Cons: Chrysler PT Cruiser has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Fiat Stilo has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • lower price
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