Honda Civic 2003 vs Chrysler PT Cruiser 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 121 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
| Honda Civic engine produces 21 HP less power than Chrysler PT Cruiser, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Chrysler PT Cruiser. Despite less power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.8 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler PT Cruiser. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 57 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.42 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller, but higher. Honda Civic is 11 cm shorter than the Chrysler PT Cruiser, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.1 metres less than that of the Chrysler PT Cruiser. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Chrysler PT Cruiser has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.4/10 | 8.3/10 | |
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