2008 BMW 745 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2008 BMW 745 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 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 745 weights approximately 546 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 745 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 745 Crossfire
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4397 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 242 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L


 

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