2007 Fiat Croma vs. 1999 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Fiat Croma. 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, 1999 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Croma. (204 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Croma | 1999 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Fiat | Dodge |
Model | Croma | Intrepid |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |