2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Mercury Monterey
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Crossfire and 2005 Mercury Monterey were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Monterey. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Monterey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.
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 Mercury Monterey, 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Monterey. (358 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Monterey.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Crossfire | 2005 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Chrysler | Mercury |
Model | Crossfire | Monterey |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 358 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |