2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1988 Volvo 760
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 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 (210 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1988 Volvo 760. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 71 kg more than 1988 Volvo 760. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 760. (235 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1988 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Crossfire | 760 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1392 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2780 mm |
