2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. (183 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 415 kg more than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo | |
Make | Chrysler | Maserati |
Model | Crossfire | Bi Turbo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |