2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (216 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 608 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Corolla. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Crossfire | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2340 mm |