2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Lancia Ypsilon

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Crossfire and 2005 Lancia Ypsilon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 146 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 166 kg more than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. 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, 2005 Lancia Ypsilon, 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Ypsilon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 Lancia Ypsilon
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Crossfire Ypsilon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 15.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1441 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 47 L