2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2000 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C 15 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 156 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 507 kg more than 2000 Citroen C 15. 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, 2000 Citroen C 15, 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2000 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Crossfire | C 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1761 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |