2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 152 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 570 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris. 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris, 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Yaris. (91 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 Toyota Yaris
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Crossfire Yaris
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 66.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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