2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1991 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto 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 242 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 490 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. 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, 1991 Honda Concerto, 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda Concerto has manual transmission. 1991 Honda Concerto 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 1991 Honda Concerto
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Crossfire Concerto
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm