2006 Koenigsegg CCX vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Koenigsegg CCX would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 2012 Chrysler 200. (280 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2012 Chrysler 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 634 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX 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 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200, 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 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 567 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chrysler 200. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chrysler 200. 2012 Chrysler 200 has automatic transmission and 2006 Koenigsegg CCX has manual transmission. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Koenigsegg | Chrysler |
| Model | CCX | 200 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 806 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 919 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1814 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4293 mm | 4948 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1996 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2766 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 17 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
