2009 Fiat Croma vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,434 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Croma. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 228 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.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Croma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo V70 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Croma. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Croma | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Croma | V70 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2434 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1733 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |