2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1991 Holden Apollo
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Apollo 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 213 more horse power than 1991 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 305 kg more than 1991 Holden Apollo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Holden Apollo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1991 Holden Apollo | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Crossfire | Apollo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |