2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1966 Fiat OT

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 646 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (320 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 1966 Fiat OT
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Crossfire OT
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3196 cc 1280 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 134 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1401 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 37 L


 

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