1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1986 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Westfield ZEI would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Westfield ZEI (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 585 kg more than 1986 Westfield ZEI.
Because 1986 Westfield ZEI 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 1986 Westfield ZEI. 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, 1986 Westfield ZEI (292 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1986 Westfield ZEI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 1986 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Fiat | Westfield |
Model | Multipla | ZEI |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 292 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |