1984 BMW M6 vs. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW M6 | 2009 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | M6 | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 311 Nm |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1485 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |