2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 2 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 134 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 Nissan Micra. 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, 2009 Nissan Micra, 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Micra 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.
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2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 2009 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Crossfire | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |