2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent 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 115 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (101 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 441 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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, 2005 Hyundai Accent, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 Hyundai Accent
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Crossfire Accent
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.3 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 10.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 1022 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L