2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2011 Ford F-250

To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2011 Ford F-250
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Crossfire F-250
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 331 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1966 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 132 L


 

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