2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 220 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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, 2013 Mini Cooper, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Chrysler | Mini |
Model | Crossfire | Cooper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |