2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2004 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lancia Musa 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 232 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa. 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, 2004 Lancia Musa, 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2004 Lancia Musa
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Crossfire Musa
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L


 

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