2006 Fiat Multipla vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Multipla would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 83 kg more than 2006 Fiat Multipla.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Multipla | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Fiat | Mini |
Model | Multipla | Countryman |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |