2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2012 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 7 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2012 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2012 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2012 SsangYong Rexton (345 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm). This means 2012 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2012 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Crossfire Rexton
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 345 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1392 kg 1972 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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