1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2005 Mini Cooper is newer by 19 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini Cooper (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini Cooper weights approximately 110 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Fiat Croma (235 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mini Cooper. (221 Nm). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2005 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Croma | Cooper |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |