1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 44 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2005 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Croma | Aerio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |