1955 Abarth Renault vs. 1998 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 420 kg more than 1955 Abarth Renault.
Because 1955 Abarth Renault 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 1955 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
1955 Abarth Renault | 1998 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | Renault | Multipla |
Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 67.5 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 63 L |