2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo 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 158 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 455 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo, 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 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (98 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Crossfire | Tipo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1695 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 20.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 17.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |