2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1999 Nissan Z
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Z 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 (216 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Z. (197 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Z.
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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Z. (245 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1999 Nissan Z | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Crossfire | Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |