2009 BMW 135 vs. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, both 2009 BMW 135 and 2009 Chrysler Crossfire were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (216 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 143 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.

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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 135 2009 Chrysler Crossfire
Make BMW Chrysler
Model 135 Crossfire
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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