1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma.

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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Croma 2002 Honda Inspire
Make Fiat Honda
Model Croma Inspire
Year Released 1986 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 252 HP
Torque 127 Nm 401 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2410 mm


 

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