2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2006 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, both 2006 Fiat Croma and 2006 Daihatsu Terios were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2006 Daihatsu Terios 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Daihatsu Terios. 2006 Daihatsu Terios 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. 2006 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Croma | 2006 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
| Model | Croma | Terios |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1298 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 79.7 mm |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 999.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 46 L |
