2008 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Aveo 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 237 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 387 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Chevrolet Aveo, 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Aveo 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Aveo Crossfire
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 171 km/hour 255 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.1 seconds 5.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1509 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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