Fiat Croma 154 2500 TD (115 Hp)
Fiat Croma:
The Fiat Croma name was used for two distinct large family cars by Fiat, one a five door liftback manufactured and marketed from 1985 to 1996, and after a nine-year hiatus, a crossover station wagon manufactured and marketed from 2004 to 2010. @media all and }@media all and body. skin-vector-2022. mw-parser-output. tocleft. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-both. mw-parser-output. tocleft-clear-none}....(Read more on Wikipedia)
154 Overview:
Fiat Croma (154). With 245 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1348 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.5 s). The top speed reaches 192 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Efficiency-focused engine (115 hp), ideal for city commuting.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 11.5 sec).
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.2 L/100 km for its class.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 500 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(154: 1987 - 1996).
| General: |
| Brand: | Fiat |
| Model: | Croma |
| Generation: | 154 |
| Modification (Engine): | 2500 TD (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1989 |
| End of production: | 1996 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 4100 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 46 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 2400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 8144.97.2400 More details about the engine 8144.97.2400 |
| Engine displacement: | 2500 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Precombustion chamber injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.4 l |
| Coolant: | 9.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 93 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 21:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.2 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 192 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.7 kg/Hp, 85.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 181.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.9 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1348 |
| Max. weight: | 1870 |
| Max load: | 522 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 900 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4520 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1760 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1435 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2660 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1496 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1488 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R15 |
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| Front suspension | Wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Spring-loaded rack |
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