2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Crossfire 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 156 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 655 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Fiat Panda 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, 2007 Fiat Panda 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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 Fiat Panda
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Crossfire Panda
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 242 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 20 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 30 L


 

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