2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1996 Ferrari F50
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 535 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 713 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.
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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 1996 Ferrari F50 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Crossfire | F50 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 520 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 376 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 907 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 110 L |