2004 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 78 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet S-10 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet S-10 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model S-10 Crossfire
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm


 

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