2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1991 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Escort (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 483 kg more than 1991 Ford Escort.
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, 2005 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Escort. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 1991 Ford Escort | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1350 mm |