2007 BMW M6 vs. 2005 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2007 BMW M6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 499 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. 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, 2007 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire. (340 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW M6 2005 Chrysler Crossfire
Make BMW Chrysler
Model M6 Crossfire
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1441 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.5 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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