2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 39 kg more than 1991 Renault Espace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace will offer significantly more control. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Espace 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 Renault Espace | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | Espace |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1469 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 77 L |