2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 14 more horse power than 2007 Mazda Tribute. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 168 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Because 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda Tribute. 2007 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2007 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Crossfire | Tribute |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
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 | 215 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1653 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |