2006 Fiat Multipla vs. 1995 Volvo 460
To start off, 2006 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Multipla (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 460. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 758 kg more than 1995 Volvo 460. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 460. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Multipla | 1995 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Multipla | 460 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |