2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1948 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Anglia would be higher. 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 307 more horse power than 1948 Ford Anglia. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 859 kg more than 1948 Ford Anglia. 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 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Anglia. (49 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Anglia. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1948 Ford Anglia has manual transmission. 1948 Ford Anglia 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.
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2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1948 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Crossfire | Anglia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 56.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1509 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |