2005 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Ford E-Series

To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 8 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (222 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 31 kg more than 2013 Ford E-Series. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (387 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Crossfire 2013 Ford E-Series
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire E-Series
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Convertible Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.38:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 25 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1479 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 2085 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 150 L


 

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