2005 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Lumina and 2005 Chrysler Crossfire were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 93 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Lumina 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Lumina Crossfire
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 196 HP 331 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 420 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1603 kg 1510 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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