1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 1995 Lexus LX
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lexus LX (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1998 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla. 1995 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1998 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1998 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Multipla | 1995 Lexus LX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Multipla | LX |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |