2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Volvo 850
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 850 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 (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 850. (167 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 1 kg more than 1992 Volvo 850. 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 Volvo 850, 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 (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 850. (230 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 1992 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Crossfire | 850 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1441 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |