1989 Fiat Croma vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1989 Fiat Croma. (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 389 kg more than 1989 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Croma. (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Croma | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |