2008 Fiat Croma vs. 1993 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2008 Fiat Croma is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Supra (325 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Croma. (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Supra weights approximately 56 kg more than 2008 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Toyota Supra (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Croma.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Croma 1993 Toyota Supra
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Croma Supra
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 262 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 70 L


 

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