2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 4 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (118 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2010 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 595 kg more than 2010 Renault Symbol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Fiat Croma (280 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Croma | Symbol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 7.5 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 | 1595 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2473 mm |