2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 17 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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, both vehicles can yield 310 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 Subaru Legacy
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Crossfire Legacy
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.3 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 223 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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