1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 370 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint (133 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Sprint | Croma |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 84 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |