2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Crossfire and 2008 Subaru Outback were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (227 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Chrysler Subaru
Model Crossfire Outback
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 311 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 242 km/hour 198 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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