2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2006 Honda Legend

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 271 kg more than 2006 Honda Legend.

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, 2006 Honda Legend, 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Legend. (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2006 Honda Legend
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Crossfire Legend
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 303 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 237 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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