2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1968 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Mustang (335 HP) has 220 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla.

Because 1968 Ford Mustang 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 1968 Ford Mustang. 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, 1968 Ford Mustang (597 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Multipla 1968 Ford Mustang
Make Fiat Ford
Model Multipla Mustang
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 7010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 335 HP
Torque 203 Nm 597 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 105 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 101.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.6:1
Top Speed 176 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2750 mm


 

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