1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 100 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Fiat Multipla (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Fiat Multipla | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Fiat | Rover |
| Model | Multipla | 200 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
