2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 6 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, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

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, 2012 Audi A6, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2012 Audi A6
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Crossfire A6
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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