2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 144 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2007 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 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre, 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick LeSabre 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Buick Chrysler
Model LeSabre Crossfire
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 311 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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