2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1951 Ford Vedette
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Multipla (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1951 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 242 kg more than 1951 Ford Vedette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Ford Vedette 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 1951 Ford Vedette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ford Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 1951 Ford Vedette | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | Vedette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |