2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1962 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 501 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Victor.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 1962 Vauxhall Victor
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Crossfire Victor
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1441 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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