Chrysler PT Cruiser - The Car Connection

The Chrysler PT Cruiser was a five-door wagon sold from the 2000 to 2010 model years. Originally conceived for Chrysler's Plymouth brand, it was introduced as a Chrysler when the other nameplate was shuttered at the start of the century. In addition to the wagon, Chrysler also offered a two-door convertible and a two-door panel wagon. Read More Below » The Chrysler PT Cruiser was a five-door wagon sold from the 2000 to 2010 model years. Originally conceived for Chrysler's Plymouth brand, it was introduced as a Chrysler when the other nameplate was shuttered at the start of the century. In addition to the wagon, Chrysler also offered a two-door convertible and a two-door panel wagon. The idea for the retro-themed PT Cruiser has generally been attributed to former Chrysler, then GM, executive Bob Lutz. After leaving Chrysler and the PT Cruiser, he emerged at GM to champion a similar vehicle, the Chevy HHR. A gas-powered, 2. 0-liter four also was sold in some PT Cruisers outside of the U. S. A five-speed manual transmission was standard equipment in U. S. editions, with a four-speed automatic option. Source: www.thecarconnection.com