2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 26 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Fiat Croma.
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, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Croma has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Croma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 1990 Mitsubishi Debonair | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Croma | Debonair |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |