2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2001 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Zafira 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 20 more horse power than 2001 Opel Zafira. (195 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Zafira weights approximately 55 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.
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, 2001 Opel Zafira, 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Zafira. (221 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Crossfire | 2001 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Crossfire | Zafira |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |