2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 2005 Ford F-350

To start off, both 2005 Fiat Multipla and 2005 Ford F-350 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.

Because 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Multipla 2005 Ford F-350
Make Fiat Ford
Model Multipla F-350
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 621 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1208 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3970 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 110 L


 

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