1999 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 is newer by 8 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Multipla (100 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 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 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Multipla | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Multipla | 1400 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |