2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2004 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 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 81 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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, 2004 Peugeot 407, 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2004 Peugeot 407
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Crossfire 407
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L