2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20

To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (122 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 191 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 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, 2011 Hyundai ix20, 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 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 2011 Hyundai ix20 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. 2011 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2011 Hyundai ix20
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Crossfire ix20
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 85.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1294 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2615 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km