2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 100 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 6 more horse power than 1991 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Multipla | 1991 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Fiat | Rover |
| Model | Multipla | 100 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
