1989 Audi 90 vs. 2007 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Croma (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 233 kg more than 1989 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Fiat Croma (204 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 90. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 90. 2007 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 2007 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 90 | Croma |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |