2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2004 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (239 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 492 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln Town Car.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2004 Lincoln Town Car
Make Chrysler Lincoln
Model Crossfire Town Car
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 239 HP
Torque 420 Nm 389 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2002 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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