2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 723 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.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche Cayenne (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Crossfire | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 16.8 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2895 mm |