2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Almera 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 101 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Almera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 561 kg more than 2007 Nissan Almera. 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 Nissan Almera, 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 Nissan Almera
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Crossfire Almera
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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