2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1995 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord 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) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 693 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. 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, 1995 Honda Accord, 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 (311 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 1995 Honda Accord
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Crossfire Accord
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 136 HP
Torque 311 Nm 184 Nm
Top Speed 245 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1122 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm