2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Daimler Super Eight
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Daimler Super Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Daimler Super Eight would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Daimler Super Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Daimler Super Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Daimler Super Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. 2006 Daimler Super Eight has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Daimler Super Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2006 Daimler Super Eight | |
Make | Chrysler | Daimler |
Model | Crossfire | Super Eight |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 553 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |