2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 2006 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Croma. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 229 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
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, 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo (230 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo | 2006 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | MiTo | Croma |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 94.6 mm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 999.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |