1993 Chrysler ES vs. 1996 Fiat Multipla

To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 165 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES. 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, 1993 Chrysler ES (166 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler ES 1996 Fiat Multipla
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model ES Multipla
Year Released 1993 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 67.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2570 mm


 

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