2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda CR-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 48 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (167 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 740 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V 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 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Crossfire CR-V
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1075 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L