2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda FR-V 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 77 more horse power than 2006 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 229 kg more than 2006 Honda FR-V. 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, 2006 Honda FR-V, 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, 2006 Honda FR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2006 Honda FR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Crossfire FR-V
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L