2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla 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 1,580 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 363 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Multipla | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 71.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |