2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Crossfire 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 245 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 680 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. 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, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion, 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 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2006 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Chrysler Daihatsu
Model Crossfire Sirion
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.7 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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