2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Croma weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147.
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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 (146 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Croma. (84 Nm). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 147 | Croma |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 84 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |