2007 Fiat Croma vs. 2006 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 250 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, 2007 Fiat Croma (204 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera. 2007 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Croma | 2006 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Croma | Almera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 204 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |