1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 1999 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1999 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 74 kg more than 1999 Fiat Multipla. 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Daytona | 1999 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Daytona | Multipla |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |