2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 6 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP) has 193 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Croma 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Croma Silverado
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 5999 cc
Horse Power 130 HP 323 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2032 mm


 

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