2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 22 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 508 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Crossfire Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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