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 (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 5700 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 Audi A4 weights approximately 121 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2008 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 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire 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 Convertible 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 5 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 208 km/hour 255 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 5.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1509 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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