2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 785 kg more than 1999 ZAZ Slavuta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 ZAZ Slavuta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1999 ZAZ Slavuta has manual transmission. 1999 ZAZ Slavuta 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 1999 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Chrysler ZAZ
Model Crossfire Slavuta
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2330 mm


 

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