2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 260 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Crossfire | Mythos |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 96 L |
