2009 Fiat Croma vs. 2007 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Navara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Navara would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Croma. (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1182 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 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (404 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Croma. 2009 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Croma 2007 Nissan Navara
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Croma Navara
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 404 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 205 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2122 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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