2002 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Celica. (189 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 266 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica, 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, 2002 Chrysler Crossfire (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Crossfire | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Crossfire | Celica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |