2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1963 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1963 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 516 kg more than 1963 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Jeep CJ5 will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 145 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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2005 Fiat Multipla 1963 Jeep CJ5
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Multipla CJ5
Year Released 2005 1963
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2060 mm