1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Because 2007 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche Boxster (273 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Multipla | Boxster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 273 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |