2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 525 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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, 1992 Renault 19, 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 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.
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2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 15.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |