1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 6 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (72 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 308 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Multipla | 206 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |