2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Fusion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Fusion 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 110 more horse power than 2007 Ford Fusion. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Fusion.

Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion will offer significantly more control. 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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 Ford Fusion
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire Fusion
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L


 

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