2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Ford Flex
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Ford Flex. (262 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Flex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 441 kg more than 2009 Ford Flex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Flex is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex will offer significantly more control. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Flex. (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Flex.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 2009 Ford Flex | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Crossfire | Flex |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3296 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |