2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,857 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 355 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Toyota Corona 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 1968 Toyota Corona. 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, 1968 Toyota Corona (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Multipla | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Multipla | Corona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1857 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 51 L |