2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 105 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.

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, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Crossfire 512 TR
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3199 cc 4943 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 422 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 242 km/hour 314 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 110 L


 

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