2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (297 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Crossfire Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 0 HP
Torque 420 Nm 297 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.7 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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