1989 Fiat Croma vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 21 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Croma. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Croma.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Croma. (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Croma. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1989 Fiat Croma has manual transmission. 1989 Fiat Croma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Croma | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 62 L |