2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP) has 241 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

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 Peugeot 308, 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) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 308 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Crossfire 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Crossfire 308
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 89 HP
Torque 420 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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