2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2008 Jaguar XJR

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Crossfire and 2008 Jaguar XJR were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 271 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.

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 Jaguar XJR (561 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2008 Jaguar XJR
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Crossfire XJR
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 561 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 5.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 84 L


 

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