2008 Fiat Croma vs. 2002 Toyota ES 3
To start off, 2008 Fiat Croma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota ES 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota ES 3 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Croma weights approximately 810 kg more than 2002 Toyota ES 3.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Croma | 2002 Toyota ES 3 | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Croma | ES 3 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2320 mm |
