2006 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 7 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, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 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, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. 2013 BMW X1 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. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Crossfire 2013 BMW X1
Make Chrysler BMW
Model Crossfire X1
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10:01:00
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 63 L


 

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