2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 1969 Opel GT

To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 1969 Opel GT 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 1969 Opel GT. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.

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2001 Fiat Multipla 1969 Opel GT
Make Fiat Opel
Model Multipla GT
Year Released 2001 1969
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1100 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 61 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 53 L