2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,847 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (152 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 Renault 25.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Renault 25 (240 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Croma | 1988 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Croma | 25 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2847 cc |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |
