Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 vs Volkswagen Beetle 1998
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.6 - 2.4 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 - 223 HP | 75 - 224 HP | |
| Torque: | 157 - 332 NM | 126 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 - 13.5 seconds | 6.7 - 14.6 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 - 10.1 | 5.1 - 11.9 | |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Beetle. On average, Chrysler PT Cruiser equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Beetle. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.29 m | 4.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.50 m | |
| Chrysler PT Cruiser is 21 cm longer than the Volkswagen Beetle, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Chrysler PT Cruiser is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 538 litres | 210 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Chrysler PT Cruiser has more luggage capacity. Chrysler PT Cruiser has 328 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chrysler PT Cruiser is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Beetle. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`000 | ~ 1`692 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1800 | |
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