2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1994 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Tempra 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 135 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 433 kg more than 1994 Fiat Tempra. 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, 1994 Fiat Tempra, 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1994 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Crossfire | Tempra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |