2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 826 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. 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, 1992 Fiat Panda, 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1992 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Crossfire | Panda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 58 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |