2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1992 Ford Fairlane. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

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, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Fairlane. (348 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Fairlane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 1992 Ford Fairlane
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire Fairlane
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 331 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 348 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2930 mm


 

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