2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2008 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Bora 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 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (148 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 77 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Bora.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Bora (210 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 2008 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Croma | Bora |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1781 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 999.9 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |