2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2011 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2011 Fiat Albea is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 379 kg more than 2011 Fiat Albea. 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, 2011 Fiat Albea, 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 (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Albea. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2011 Fiat Albea
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Crossfire Albea
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 255 km/hour 162 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 51 L


 

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