2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Jaguar XJR

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 5,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jaguar XJR (333 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 204 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 1992 Jaguar XJR (495 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. 1992 Jaguar XJR 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. 1992 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 1992 Jaguar XJR
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Crossfire XJR
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3199 cc 5992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3650 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 242 km/hour 254 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 89 L


 

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