2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Croma | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Croma | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2663 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 155 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 82 L |
