2005 Fiat Croma vs. 2003 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Kia Sorento 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, 2003 Kia Sorento 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Croma 2003 Kia Sorento
Make Fiat Kia
Model Croma Sorento
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 192 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2670 mm


 

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