Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Dodge Magnum

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2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser
$18,275
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$23,420
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$18,275
Starting MSRP
$23,420
Starting MSRP
-
Starting MSRP
Gas I4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
19 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
150 hp
Horsepower
250 hp
335 hp
Horsepower
-
Horsepower
Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
-
Drive Type
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity
-
Seating Capacity
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty
-
Basic Warranty

Engine

Gas I4
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
-
Engine Type
2.4L/148
Displacement
-
Displacement
-
Displacement
165 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
150 @ 5100
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
Transmission Options
19 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
17 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
-
MPG
7.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity
-
Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

P205/55R16
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
-
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
-
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
-
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
-
Rear Wheel Material
16 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
-
Front Wheel Size
16 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
-
Rear Wheel Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
-
Spare Tire Size
P205/55R16
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
-
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material
-
Front Wheel Material

Suspension

Macpherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
-
Suspension Type - Front
Twist beam
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
-
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Steering

3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
-
Steering Type
-
Steering Type

Measurements

41 in
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
-
Second Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
-
Rear Door Opening Width
-
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
5
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
-
Passenger Capacity
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
-
Front Shoulder Room
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
-
Rear Door Opening Height
-
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
58 in
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
-
Track Width, Rear
N/A
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
-
Liftover Height
50 in
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
-
Front Hip Room
40 in
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
-
Second Head Room
63 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
41 in
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
-
Front Leg Room
47 in
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
-
Second Hip Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
58 in
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
-
Track Width, Front
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
-
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
22 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
103 in
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
-
Wheelbase
169 in
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
-
Length, Overall
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
-
Min Ground Clearance
39 in
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
-
Front Head Room
63 in
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
-
Height, Overall
99 ft³
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
-
Passenger Volume
N/A
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
-
Trunk Volume
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3

Weight & Capacity

15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,222 lbs
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
-
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

Electrical

510
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
-
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4-wheel
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System
-
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
10.62 x 0.35 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11 x 0.9 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser or the 2008 Dodge Magnum?

The 2008 Dodge Magnum is more reliable than the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2008 Magnum versus a reliability rating of 4.4 for the 2010 PT Cruiser.

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser or the 2008 Dodge Magnum?

The 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is more fuel efficient than the 2008 Dodge Magnum with 21 MPG combined versus 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser or the 2008 Dodge Magnum?

The 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser is cheaper than the 2008 Dodge Magnum with a $18,275 starting MSRP versus a $23,420 starting MSRP.

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