2007 Fiat Croma vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi SUW would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Croma (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 320 kg more than 2007 Fiat Croma.
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, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Croma. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW 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. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Croma | 2001 Mitsubishi SUW | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Croma | SUW |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1097 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 71 L |