1989 Fiat Croma vs. 2007 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 18 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 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Croma (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1989 Fiat Croma.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai H100. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai H100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Fiat Croma | 2007 Hyundai H100 | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Croma | H100 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2607 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
