2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 255 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 419 kg more than 2006 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Buick | Fiat |
Model | Centieme | Croma |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 203 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 62 L |