2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Ford E-350

To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 503 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350. 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2009 Ford E-350
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire E-350
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 15 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1469 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 2140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.6 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 132 L


 

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