2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Crossfire and 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 57 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Crossfire Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 5653 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 78 L