2002 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Corolla (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 255 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2002 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Toyota Corolla | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Toyota | Fiat |
Model | Corolla | Multipla |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.5 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |