2003 Chevrolet SSR 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 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet SSR (296 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet SSR 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:

2003 Chevrolet SSR 2006 Fiat Croma
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model SSR Croma
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5316 cc 1798 cc
Horse Power 296 HP 130 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm


 

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