2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1953 Steyr 2000
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Steyr 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Steyr 2000 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 (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1953 Steyr 2000. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1953 Steyr 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 285 kg more than 1953 Steyr 2000. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1953 Steyr 2000 | |
Make | Chrysler | Steyr |
Model | Crossfire | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |