2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2003 Volvo V70

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo V70 (168 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Because 2003 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Croma 2003 Volvo V70
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Croma V70
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 2399 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 168 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm


 

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