2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1976 Porsche 936

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 936 (573 HP) has 443 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 936 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. 2006 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 1976 Porsche 936 has manual transmission. 1976 Porsche 936 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Croma 1976 Porsche 936
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Croma 936
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1798 cc 2142 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 573 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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