2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Kingswood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 130 kg more than 1977 Holden Kingswood. 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 (420 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (326 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1977 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Crossfire | Kingswood |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4550 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 326 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |