2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento 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 29 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 283 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (166 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Croma | Vento |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1984 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
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 | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |