2007 Fiat Croma vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, both 2007 Fiat Croma and 2007 Toyota 4Runner were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 325 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Croma. (204 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Croma 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Croma 4Runner
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 204 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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