2000 Fiat Multipla vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 355 kg more than 2000 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Multipla. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Multipla 2007 Saab 03-Sep
Make Fiat Saab
Model Multipla 03-Sep
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 61 L


 

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