1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1986 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 5000 | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | 5000 | Croma |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |
