1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1999 Honda S2000
To start off, 1999 Honda S2000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 45 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.
Because 1999 Honda S2000 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 1999 Honda S2000. 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, 1999 Honda S2000 (208 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1999 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 1999 Honda S2000 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Multipla | S2000 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 208 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 83.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |