1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 17 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V (548 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 684 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.
Because 2013 Cadillac CTS-V 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 2013 Cadillac CTS-V. 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V (747 Nm) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 2013 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Fiat | Cadillac |
Model | Multipla | CTS-V |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 548 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 747 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1994 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1884 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1422 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |