1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1992 Mazda 323
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 323 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 80 kg more than 1992 Mazda 323.
Because 1992 Mazda 323 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Mazda 323 (235 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1992 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 1992 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Multipla | 323 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |