2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 127 kg more than 1999 Renault Scenic. 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, 1999 Renault Scenic, 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 (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |