2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile O4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile O4 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 28 more horse power than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (187 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 weights approximately 101 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, 2001 Oldsmobile O4, 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (255 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2001 Oldsmobile O4 has manual transmission. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 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 2001 Oldsmobile O4
Make Chrysler Oldsmobile
Model Crossfire O4
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm


 

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