Chrysler PT Cruiser 2002 vs Honda Civic 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 121 HP | 101 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
| Chrysler PT Cruiser engine produces 20 HP more power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Honda Civic. Despite the higher power, Chrysler PT Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chrysler PT Cruiser consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler PT Cruiser could require 285 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler PT Cruiser consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.39 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.50 m | |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser is larger, but lower. Chrysler PT Cruiser is 11 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 1 cm wider, while the height of Chrysler PT Cruiser is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 370 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1050 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chrysler PT Cruiser is 0.1 metres more than that of the Honda Civic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`000 | 1`710 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chrysler PT Cruiser has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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