2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Kia Sportage

To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage 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 41 more horse power than 2013 Kia Sportage. (174 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2013 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 126 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2013 Kia Sportage 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 Sportage 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia Sportage. (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia Sportage.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Crossfire 2013 Kia Sportage
Make Chrysler Kia
Model Crossfire Sportage
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
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 174 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1645 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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