2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 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 @ 5700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 405 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. 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 Peugeot 607, 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Crossfire 607
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 213 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L


 

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