2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace 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 181 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 108 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. 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 Renault Espace, 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | Espace |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 77 L |