2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Citroen C2
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 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 156 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 549 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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, 2007 Citroen C2, 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Crossfire | C2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.3 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 158 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 L |
