1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (319 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 400 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 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 Chevrolet Camaro (377 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro 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. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Multipla 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model Multipla Camaro
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 319 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 377 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L