1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 445 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Fiat Multipla | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Fiat | Toyota |
| Model | Multipla | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
