2007 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Fiat Croma (280 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (262 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute. 2005 Mazda Tribute 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. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Croma | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Croma | Tribute |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 262 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 62 L |