2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2013 Subaru BRZ
To start off, 2013 Subaru BRZ 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2013 Subaru BRZ. (197 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru BRZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 226 kg more than 2013 Subaru BRZ. 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru BRZ. (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru BRZ.
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2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 2013 Subaru BRZ | |
Make | Chrysler | Subaru |
Model | Crossfire | BRZ |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.3 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1259 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |