2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2008 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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 77 more horse power than 2008 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda FR-V weights approximately 187 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, 2008 Honda FR-V, 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, 2008 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda FR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda FR-V 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 2008 Honda FR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Crossfire FR-V
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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