2002 Honda City vs. 2010 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2010 Fiat Croma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda City would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Croma (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda City weights approximately 2 kg more than 2010 Fiat Croma.

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 @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City. 2010 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda City has manual transmission. 2002 Honda City 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:

2002 Honda City 2010 Fiat Croma
Make Honda Fiat
Model City Croma
Year Released 2002 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 942 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm


 

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