2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1987 Lada 2104
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada 2104 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 (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1987 Lada 2104. (71 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 522 kg more than 1987 Lada 2104. 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, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lada 2104. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lada 2104. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1987 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1987 Lada 2104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Crossfire | 1987 Lada 2104 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lada |
| Model | Crossfire | 2104 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 255 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
