2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1998 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 193 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1998 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Crossfire | Maranello |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5474 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 479 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 114 L |