2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2009 GMC Canyon

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler Crossfire and 2009 GMC Canyon 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 (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 245 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire.

Because 2009 GMC Canyon 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, 2009 GMC Canyon 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 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2009 GMC Canyon
Make Chrysler GMC
Model Crossfire Canyon
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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