Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i has been produced from January, 2006 to January, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 116 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 157 Nm (Newton metres) on 4550 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Chrysler PT Cruiser 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.7 litres per 100km (13 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 - 2010 versions. Fuel tank capacity is 57 litres or 15.06 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Chrysler real everyday fuel consumption is 9 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Chrysler PT Cruiser fuel consumption.
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i technical data
Model: | Chrysler PT Cruiser 1.6i | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2006. January ... 2010. January | ||
Engine: | 1600 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 180 g/km |
Power: | 116 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 157 NM ON 4550 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 176 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9 l/100km (26.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 57 litres (15.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.29m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.60m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 538 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1000 kg |
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i engine EJD
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 85.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
Power | 116 HP ON 6300 RPM |
Torque | 157 NM ON 4550 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Chrysler Neon |
All Chrysler PT Cruiser hatchback [2006 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 1.6i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.2 CRD | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.4i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.4 Petrol | 143 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.4i
Only version with automatic transmission |
2.4 Petrol | 143 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 2.4i GT Turbo
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.4 Petrol | 223 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |