2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Multipla. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (350 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Multipla | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Multipla | 9000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2290 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |