2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 680 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Suburban Crossfire
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 60 L


 

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