2011 Toyota Yaris vs. 2011 Fiat Croma
To start off, both 2011 Toyota Yaris and 2011 Fiat Croma were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Croma (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 109 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Yaris. 2011 Fiat Croma has automatic transmission and 2011 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2011 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Fiat Croma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Toyota Yaris | 2011 Fiat Croma | |
| Make | Toyota | Fiat |
| Model | Yaris | Croma |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1049 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1689 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 62 L |
