2007 Fiat Croma vs. 1977 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1977 Simca 2 Litres is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Simca 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1977 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Croma has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Croma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Croma | 1977 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Croma | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |
