2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda 323 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 218 more horse power than 1994 Mazda 323. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 354 kg more than 1994 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda 323. (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Crossfire | 323 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1509 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |