1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2001 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Multipla. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 605 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2001 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 500 Mondial | Multipla |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1340 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
