2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (169 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1997 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Infiniti QX4. (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Infiniti QX4. 1997 Infiniti QX4 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. 1997 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 1997 Infiniti QX4
Make Chrysler Infiniti
Model Crossfire QX4
Year Released 2006 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3275 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 215 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm


 

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