2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover Streetwise. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover Streetwise 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 131 more horse power than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 289 kg more than 2004 Rover Streetwise. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Rover Streetwise, 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover Streetwise. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover Streetwise. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2004 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2004 Rover Streetwise 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 2004 Rover Streetwise
Make Chrysler Rover
Model Crossfire Streetwise
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L