2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1962 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 169 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 403. 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. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1962 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1962 Peugeot 403 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 Chrysler Crossfire | 1962 Peugeot 403 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Crossfire | 403 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |