2004 Fiat Multipla vs. 1967 AC Cobra
To start off, 2004 Fiat Multipla is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 153 kg more than 1967 AC Cobra.
Because 1967 AC Cobra 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 1967 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1967 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 506 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Multipla | 1967 AC Cobra | |
| Make | Fiat | AC |
| Model | Multipla | Cobra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 410 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 107.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1147 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |
