1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 2005 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 67 kg more than 2005 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, 1994 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla. 1994 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet APV | 2005 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | APV | Multipla |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2670 mm |