2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 464 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. 2008 Jeep 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Crossfire Cherokee
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 311 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 169 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1949 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 78 L


 

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