2008 Fiat Croma vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac
To start off, 2008 Fiat Croma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Croma. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Croma weights approximately 254 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac.
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, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Croma. 2000 Volkswagen Hac has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Croma has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Croma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Hac will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Croma | 2000 Volkswagen Hac | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Croma | Hac |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1331 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |