2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 vs. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (600 HP) has 385 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 weights approximately 1051 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 (651 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm). This means 2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bentley Exp Speed 8 | 2007 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Bentley | Chrysler |
Model | Exp Speed 8 | Crossfire |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 651 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |