1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Phedra is newer by 11 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 474 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, 2007 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla. 2007 Lancia Phedra has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lancia Phedra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 2007 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Multipla | Phedra |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |