2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (155 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156.
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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2007 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | 156 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |