2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1989 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Croma (116 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 178 kg more than 1989 Fiat Croma.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Fiat Croma (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 1989 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Multipla | Croma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 20.0:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |