2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 Fiat Croma

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Crossfire and 2009 Fiat Croma were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 78 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Croma. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Croma weights approximately 42 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire.

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, 2009 Fiat Croma, 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Croma. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2009 Fiat Croma
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Crossfire Croma
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.3 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 206 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L


 

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