2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic 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 83 more horse power than 2006 Renault Scenic. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 29 kg more than 2006 Renault Scenic. 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 Renault Scenic, 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |