1999 Fiat Multipla vs. 2001 Ford F-650

To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-650 (128 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 2 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650.

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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 1021 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Multipla. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 1999 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Fiat Multipla 2001 Ford F-650
Make Fiat Ford
Model Multipla F-650
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 7300 cc
Horse Power 100 HP 128 HP
Torque 145 Nm 1166 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 4930 mm


 

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