2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2012 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2012 Suzuki SX4 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 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Suzuki SX4 (148 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 35 kg more than 2012 Suzuki SX4.
Because 2012 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki SX4 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, 2006 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Suzuki SX4. (190 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Suzuki SX4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 2012 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Croma | SX4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1605 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |