2000 Fiat Multipla vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 2000 Fiat Multipla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1130 kg more than 2000 Fiat Multipla.
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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Multipla. (134 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Multipla. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Multipla | 1996 Lexus LX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Multipla | LX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |