1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 509 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 455 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 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 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. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Multipla | 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | |
Make | Fiat | Ferrari |
Model | Multipla | 599 GTB Fiorano |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 331 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 105 L |