2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier is newer by 5 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (340 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (261 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Frontier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 68 kg more than 2010 Nissan Frontier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Nissan Frontier 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, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (381 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Frontier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Crossfire Frontier
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 381 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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