2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz G 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 206 more horse power than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Because 1987 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1987 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Crossfire | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |