1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2012 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2012 Fiat Croma is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Croma (138 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Croma. (175 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Isuzu Amigo 2012 Fiat Croma
Make Isuzu Fiat
Model Amigo Croma
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 138 HP
Torque 195 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2710 mm


 

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