1995 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,311 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 520 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Caprice 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Caprice Crossfire
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4311 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 420 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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