2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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 (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 541 kg more than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan X-Trail. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2003 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Crossfire X-Trail
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2485 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 237 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1494 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L