2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1809 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 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 Ford Excursion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire Excursion
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 3261 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 167 L


 

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