1974 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Statesman (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 65 kg more than 1974 Holden Statesman.
Because 1974 Holden Statesman 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 1974 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Statesman | 2011 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Holden | Fiat |
Model | Statesman | Multipla |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3297 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2670 mm |