Model Year | 2010 | 2008 | |
Model | Chrysler PT Cruiser | Ford Fusion | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,616 mm | 2,728 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,290 mm | 4,831 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,704 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,656 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,436 kg | 1,407 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 57 L | 66 L | -9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 996 mm | 983 mm | 13 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,367 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,273 mm | 1,372 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 960 mm | -959 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,361 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,186 mm | 1,361 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,039 mm | 940 mm | -939 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 612 L | 447 L | 165 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,818 L | 15.8 | -14.8 L |
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
2008 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of leg room. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The power drivers seat makes it easy to find a seating position suitable to any driver. see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of leg room for tall people see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of leg room and good seats. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Limited legroom. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Seat support seemed to break down over the 2 years I drove this vehicle. Window was very high in relation to the seat. see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
not for full size adults, but good for pre-teens see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
The roofline should be a few inches higher, and the lower section of the centre stack should be narrower to provide more room for the right knee. see full Ford Fusion review |