1992 Volkswagen Vento vs. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 360 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento, 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1992 Volkswagen Vento has manual transmission. 1992 Volkswagen Vento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Volkswagen Vento | 2004 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Volkswagen | Chrysler |
Model | Vento | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |