2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (161 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 597 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.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2008 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (345 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 2008 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | Croma | Rexton |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2696 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 92.4 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 999.9 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |