1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2000 Infiniti I

To start off, 2000 Infiniti I is newer by 4 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I weights approximately 200 kg more than 1996 Fiat Multipla. 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, 2000 Infiniti I (270 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Multipla 2000 Infiniti I
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Multipla I
Year Released 1996 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 79 L


 

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