2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1956 Hudson Metropolitan
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1956 Hudson Metropolitan. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1956 Hudson Metropolitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 720 kg more than 1956 Hudson Metropolitan. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Hudson Metropolitan. (76 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Hudson Metropolitan.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1956 Hudson Metropolitan | |
Make | Chrysler | Hudson |
Model | Crossfire | Metropolitan |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2170 mm |