2009 Fiat Croma vs. 2012 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2012 Mazda Premacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Croma (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2012 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2012 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 445 kg more than 2009 Fiat Croma.

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 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mazda Premacy. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Croma 2012 Mazda Premacy
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Croma Premacy
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 58 L


 

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