2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 325 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 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 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A4 Crossfire
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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