1987 Mazda 929 vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 929 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 135 kg more than 1987 Mazda 929.
Because 1987 Mazda 929 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 1987 Mazda 929. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 929. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 929 | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Mazda | Fiat |
Model | 929 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |