2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 565 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Lancia Appia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Multipla | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Multipla | Appia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |