2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1964 Innocenti A 40
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti A 40 would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 575 kg more than 1964 Innocenti A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Innocenti A 40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Innocenti A 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 1964 Innocenti A 40 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Croma | A 40 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1098 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2220 mm |