1998 Audi AD vs. 2010 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2010 Fiat Croma is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2010 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 2010 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 2010 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | AD | Croma |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
