2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2011 Ford Edge
To start off, 2011 Ford Edge is newer by 7 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (325 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Ford Edge. (285 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Edge weights approximately 445 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire.
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, 2011 Ford Edge, 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Edge. (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 2011 Ford Edge | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Crossfire | Edge |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3296 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1852 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |