2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1996 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 540 kg more than 1996 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1996 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | Voyager | Multipla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |