Common questions

What kind of gas does a PT Cruiser take?

What kind of gas does a PT Cruiser take?

Use 87 octane fuel for standard Cruisers and 92 octane for Turbo Cruisers.

How many gallons does a PT Cruiser 2006?

15.0 gallons
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2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Annual Fuel Cost* $2,150
Cost to Drive 25 Miles $3.58
Cost to Fill the Tank $47
Tank Size 15.0 gallons

When did the Chrysler PT Cruiser GT come out?

Chrysler specifically designed the PT Cruiser to fit the NHTSA criteria for a light truck in order to bring the average fuel efficiency of the company’s truck fleet into compliance with CAFE standards. A turbocharged GT model was introduced for the 2003 model year. A convertible was introduced for the 2005 model year.

What was the original name of the PT Cruiser?

Originally internally designated as the “PT” (Plymouth Truck) [citation needed] and intended as part of the Plymouth lineup, the model was to be certified as a truck by NHTSA standards. Subsequent to the demise of the Plymouth brand, the PT Cruiser was instead brought to market as part of the Chrysler range.

How many horsepower does a PT Cruiser have?

It produced 140 hp (104 kW) SAE at 6500 rpm with 130 lb⋅ft (176 N⋅m) of torque at 4800 rpm. In July 2000, the PT Cruiser replaced the Neon in Japan as their small car offering.

How many points does a Chrysler PT Cruiser get?

The car received bad results in the frontal impact test (6 out of 16 possible points). The height of the seats and side airbags helped to attain a maximum score of 16 points in the side impact test.

What kind of car is a 2006 PT Cruiser?

Consumer Ratings Rank Vehicles HP #1 2006 Saab 9-2X 173 #2 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 150 #3 2007 Suzuki Forenza 127

Is the Chrysler PT Cruiser easy to work on?

Mechanics find it easy to work on, especially because of its OBD II (Onboard Diagnostic System) and this sophisticated system also monitors emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems, as well as self-adjusts to the users driving style.

How many miles does a PT Cruiser have?

PEOPLE NEEDS TO READ THE CAR’S MANUAL. Bought my PT for very cheap with only 30k miles on it. It’s standard and I’ve been driving it for three/four years now. If you’re looking for a fast car, this is not the one for you. If the A/C is on, forget about climbing up a steep hill at, say 35mph.

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