Q: can I swap 2006 pt cruiser eng. and put it in 2001 pt cruiser

asked by on March 26, 2018

can I swap pt cruiser 2006 eng. and put it in a 2001 pt

My car has 54000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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