2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Croma 2004 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Fiat Mercedes-Benz
Model Croma C
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 2685 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 161 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm


 

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