2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercury Mystique 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) has 80 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Mystique. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Mystique.

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, 2001 Mercury Mystique, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 2001 Mercury Mystique
Make Chrysler Mercury
Model Crossfire Mystique
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm


 

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