1999 Lancia Kappa vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Kappa (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 175 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, 1999 Lancia Kappa (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Kappa | 2011 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Lancia | Fiat |
Model | Kappa | Multipla |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2670 mm |