1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 5 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 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 720 kg more than 1996 Fiat Multipla.

Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Multipla 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Multipla Terracan
Year Released 1996 2001
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 144 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2760 mm


 

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