2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2006 Fiat Croma and 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (134 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Because 2006 Fiat Croma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Fiat Croma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Croma Lancer
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 134 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm


 

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