2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 580 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 1982 Renault 11 has automatic transmission and 2006 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Renault 11 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |