2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corsica 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 95 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 245 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica, 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica 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. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 1994 Chevrolet Corsica
Make Chrysler Chevrolet
Model Crossfire Corsica
Year Released 2006 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 57 L