1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2001 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 805 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Abarth 750 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 1960 Abarth 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 2001 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 750 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |