2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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 @ 6400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 296 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 (311 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Crossfire Frontera
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1424 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm


 

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