1998 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Camry (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Camry weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Camry. (196 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Toyota Camry | 2011 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Camry | Multipla |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |