2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (248 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 675 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Crossfire Cayenne
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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