2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 830 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. (310 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Crossfire 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Crossfire Touareg
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3187 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 197 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 13.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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