2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Volvo 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Volvo 760 (108 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Volvo 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 158 kg more than 1987 Volvo 760.
Because 1987 Volvo 760 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 1987 Volvo 760. 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, 1987 Volvo 760 (205 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Volvo 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Multipla | 760 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 76.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 82 L |