2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2012 Aston Martin Virage

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 3 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (490 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (330 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Aston Martin Virage (569 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm). This means 2012 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 2012 Aston Martin Virage has manual transmission. 2012 Aston Martin Virage 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 2012 Aston Martin Virage
Make Chrysler Aston Martin
Model Crossfire Virage
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 330 HP 490 HP
Torque 420 Nm 569 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 255 km/hour 300 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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