2008 Acura TL vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2008 Acura TL and 2008 Chrysler Crossfire were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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, 2008 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Acura Chrysler
Model TL Crossfire
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 3199 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L