2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 1964 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Multipla. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 476 kg more than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Because 1964 Ford GT 40 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 1964 Ford GT 40. 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 (145 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford GT 40.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Multipla | 1964 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 95.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2420 mm |