1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Blazer | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 331 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
