2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1987 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (130 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Crown. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Crown.

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 1987 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1987 Toyota Crown 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 1987 Toyota Crown
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Croma Crown
Year Released 2006 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1988 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 97 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm


 

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