2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2007 Chrysler Crossfire were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (256 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 366 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model Spider Crossfire
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3194 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 240 km/hour 242 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 69 L 60 L


 

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