1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1993 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera. 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, 1996 Fiat Multipla (144 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 1993 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Multipla | Primera |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1075 kg |