2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2001 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lincoln LS 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 5 more horse power than 2001 Lincoln LS. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2001 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln LS weights approximately 202 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lincoln LS. (278 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2001 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Chrysler | Lincoln |
Model | Crossfire | LS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |