2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Crossfire and 2005 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Porsche 911. (325 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 15 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 Porsche 911
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Crossfire 911
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3195 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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