2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Baja. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Baja weights approximately 174 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja 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, 2005 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 Subaru Baja
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Crossfire Baja
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 2457 cc
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 210 HP
Torque 310 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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