2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 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 (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 750 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Crossfire | 9 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
