2007 Alpina D3 vs. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2007 Alpina D3 is newer by 1 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 3,347 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alpina D3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Alpina D3. (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Alpina D3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Alpina D3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alpina D3. (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alpina D3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alpina D3 | 2006 Chrysler Crossfire | |
Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
Model | D3 | Crossfire |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3347 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 331 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 266 km/hour | 255 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |