2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 918 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has manual transmission. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Q7 Crossfire
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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