2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Opel Insignia. (321 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Insignia.

Because 2009 Opel Insignia 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 Opel Insignia 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, 2009 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 2009 Opel Insignia
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Crossfire Insignia
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2737 mm


 

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