1978 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Bitter Diplomat | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Bitter | Fiat |
| Model | Diplomat | Croma |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1798 cc |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 130 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
