1989 Fiat Croma vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Croma (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat Croma weights approximately 25 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo 147. 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 (276 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Fiat Croma. (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat Croma | 2010 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | Fiat | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Croma | 147 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 276 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |