2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 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 97 more horse power than 2009 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 405 kg more than 2009 Renault Scenic. 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, 2009 Renault Scenic, 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2009 Renault Scenic
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Crossfire Scenic
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L