1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 607 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola will offer significantly more control. 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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola 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:
1998 Abarth Stola | 2004 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | Stola | Crossfire |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |