2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 5 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 40 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Crossfire 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Crossfire Genesis
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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