2005 Fiat Croma vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Fiat Croma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Croma. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Croma.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (301 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Croma 2001 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Croma Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 190 HP
Torque 203 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm


 

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