2009 Fiat Croma vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Concept M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Concept M would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Concept M (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Croma. (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Concept M should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Concept M weights approximately 358 kg more than 2009 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Opel Concept M (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Concept M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Croma | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Croma | Concept M |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |