2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Trajet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Trajet 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 (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 354 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

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 Hyundai Trajet, 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. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Trajet has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Trajet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2006 Hyundai Trajet
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Crossfire Trajet
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 255 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 255 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1884 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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