1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1996 Fiat Multipla

To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (218 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Avenger 1996 Fiat Multipla
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Avenger Multipla
Year Released 1995 1996
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.5 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 67.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 201 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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