2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 540 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Tahoe Crossfire
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 311 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.1:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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