1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2008 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 22 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda FR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda FR-V weights approximately 301 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, 2008 Honda FR-V (340 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 2008 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2008 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Croma | FR-V |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 340 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |