1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1991 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Toyota Model F 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 1991 Toyota Model F. 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, 1996 Fiat Multipla (144 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Multipla 1991 Toyota Model F
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Multipla Model F
Year Released 1996 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.6 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2240 mm


 

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