2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 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 6 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 850. (209 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 850 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.
Because 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 850. (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | Crossfire | 850 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |