2007 Fiat Croma vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano II

To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,664 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Terrano II (123 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 229 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.

Because 2005 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano II. (274 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Croma 2005 Nissan Terrano II
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Croma Terrano II
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 274 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 21.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 190 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 15.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 72 L


 

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