Chevrolet HHR vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser
$18,720
$18,275
Highlights
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$18,720
|
$18,275
|
| Engine Type |
Gas/Ethanol I4
|
Gas I4
|
| MPG |
22 City / 30 Hwy
|
19 City / 24 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
155 hp
|
150 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
155 @ 6100
|
150 @ 5100
|
| Engine Type |
Gas/Ethanol I4
|
Gas I4
|
| Displacement |
2.2L/134
|
2.4L/148
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
150 @ 4800
|
165 @ 4000
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
22 City / 30 Hwy
|
19 City / 24 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
7.4 qts
|
7.4 qts
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Tire Size |
P215/55R16
|
P205/55R16
|
| Front Wheel Size |
16 x -TBD- in
|
16 x 6.0 in
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P215/55R16
|
P205/55R16
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
Compact
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
16 x -TBD- in
|
16 x 6.0 in
|
Suspension
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
strut-type
|
w/Coil Springs
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Semi-independent
|
Twist beam
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Independent
|
Macpherson Strut
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
torsion beam
|
w/Coil Springs
|
Steering
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
36 ft
|
40 ft
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
4
|
3
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
19
|
18
|
| Steering Type |
Variable electric
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Min Ground Clearance |
6 in
|
6 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
53 in
|
54 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
Not Available ft³
|
Not Available ft³
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
54 in
|
54 in
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Head Room |
39 in
|
40 in
|
| Wheelbase |
104 in
|
103 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
59 in
|
58 in
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
39 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
51 in
|
47 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Length, Overall |
176 in
|
169 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
Not Available in
|
N/A
|
| Height, Overall |
63 in
|
63 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
25 ft³
|
22 ft³
|
| Front Hip Room |
50 in
|
50 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
58 ft³
|
63 ft³
|
| Passenger Volume |
97 ft³
|
99 ft³
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
69 in
|
67 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
41 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Leg Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
59 in
|
58 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,000 lbs
|
1,000 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
16 gal
|
15 gal
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
100 lbs
|
100 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
150 lbs
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,155 lbs
|
3,222 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
1,000 lbs
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
N/A
|
Not available
|
| Total Option Weight |
0 lbs
|
Not available
|
Safety
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Navigation System |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Electrical
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
510
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
120
|
Brakes
| 2011 Chevrolet HHR | 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
Not Available in
|
10.62 x 0.35 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Not Available
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake Type |
Power
|
Pwr
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
11.7 x 1.0 in
|
11 x 0.9 in
|
FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2011 Chevrolet HHR or the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
The 2011 Chevrolet HHR and the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.4.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2011 Chevrolet HHR or the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
The 2011 Chevrolet HHR is more fuel efficient than the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser with 25 MPG combined versus 21 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2011 Chevrolet HHR or the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
The 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is cheaper than the 2011 Chevrolet HHR with a $18,275 starting MSRP versus a $18,720 starting MSRP.
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