1984 BMW M6 vs. 2008 Fiat Multipla

To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 40 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Because 1984 BMW M6 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 1984 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1984 BMW M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2008 Fiat Multipla
Make BMW Fiat
Model M6 Multipla
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 78.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 254 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L