1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 15 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 7 more horse power than 2011 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 150 kg more than 2011 Renault Modus. 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (128 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Multipla | Modus |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 70 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |