1989 Fiat Croma vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Croma (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1998 Zagato Zuma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Croma weights approximately 320 kg more than 1998 Zagato Zuma. 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, 1989 Fiat Croma (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 1998 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Fiat | Zagato |
Model | Croma | Zuma |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 95.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |