2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 TVR Sagaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 TVR Sagaris would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Sagaris (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 340 kg more than 2007 TVR Sagaris.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 TVR Sagaris. (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 TVR Sagaris. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2007 TVR Sagaris has manual transmission. 2007 TVR Sagaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 TVR Sagaris
Make Chrysler TVR
Model Crossfire Sagaris
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 255 km/hour 280 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 4.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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