2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2010 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 2 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP) has 221 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 305 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence 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 2010 Renault Fluence
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Crossfire Fluence
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 331 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2702 mm