2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2013 Kia Sorento is newer by 6 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 27 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sorento. (188 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sorento weights approximately 214 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2013 Kia Sorento is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sorento 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 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sorento. (245 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sorento. 2013 Kia Sorento 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. 2013 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Crossfire 2013 Kia Sorento
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Crossfire Sorento
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1699 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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