1998 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.

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, 1998 Acura Integra, 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 (311 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Acura Chrysler
Model Integra Crossfire
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 215 HP
Torque 172 Nm 311 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm


 

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