2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1992 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 787 kg more than 1992 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mini MK VI, 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mini MK VI. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1992 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1992 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1992 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Crossfire | MK VI |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3296 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |