2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Crossfire and 2006 Subaru Forester were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 42 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 148 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.

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2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2006 Subaru Forester
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Crossfire Forester
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L