2007 Fiat Croma vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Croma (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 755 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. 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, 2007 Fiat Croma (280 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo 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. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Croma | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Croma | Torneo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1671 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |