1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.

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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Fiat Croma 2005 Saab 03-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Croma 03-Sep
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 149 HP
Torque 235 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm


 

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