1970 Audi Variant vs. 1998 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Multipla (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 420 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. 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, 1998 Fiat Multipla (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 1998 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Variant | Multipla |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |