1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Triumph GT6 (107 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 390 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Because 1971 Triumph GT6 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 1971 Triumph GT6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1971 Triumph GT6 (165 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1971 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Multipla | GT6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |