The Crossfire is a rear wheel drive coupé motor car with a front located engine, produced by Chrysler.
The Chrysler Crossfire's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.2 litre, single overhead camshaft 90 degree V 6 cylinder with 3 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 215 bhp (218 PS/160 kW) of power at 5700 rpm, and maximum torque of 310 N·m (229 lb·ft/31.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual 'box.
Its stated kerb weight is 1388 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 235 km/h (146 mph), official fuel consumption is 15.4/7.6/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 256.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm | 94.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1481 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1478 mm | 58.2 inches | |
| Length | 4059 mm | 159.8 inches | |
| Width | 1765 mm | 69.5 inches | |
| Height | 1306 mm | 51.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm | 4.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1388 kg | 3060 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 54% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.37 | ||
| Frontal area | 1.91 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.71 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3199 cc (195.215 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.9 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 18 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAEnet) |
218 PS (215 bhp) (160 kW) at 5700 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAEnet) |
310 Nm (229 ft·lb) (31.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
50.1 kW/litre 68.1 ps/litre 67.2 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAEnet) |
96.91 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SMPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1217.7 kPa (176.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6000 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 533.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 4.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 17.8 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 15.3 s
@ 94 mph |
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| Standing kilometre | 27.7 s
@ 193 km/h |
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| Maximum speed | 235 km/h (146 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 157.05 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 115.51 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 154.9 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.66 kg/kW 14.46 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 15.4/7.6/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.4/7.6/10.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.5/13.2/9.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.3/37.2/26.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.3/30.9/22.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 256.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.100 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.5Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7.5 x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9 x 19 | ||
| Tyres front | Michelin Pilot Sport 2 225/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | Michelin Pilot Sport 2 255/35 ZR 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Braked area | 3231 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 106601 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 30.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Chrysler Crossfire added 2003-02-18. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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