2002 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 39 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Camaro Crossfire
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3390 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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