2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 2008 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 263 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2008 Ford Fiesta (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 2008 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Multipla | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 13.5 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 | 1370 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |