1996 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Caprice | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Caprice | Croma |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1798 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |