1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chrysler Chrysler
Model Town & Country Crossfire
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 164 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2410 mm


 

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