1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
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 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla. 2007 Pontiac G6 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 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Fiat | Pontiac |
Model | Multipla | G6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 97.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |