2006 Mini One vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mini One. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mini One would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Multipla (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2006 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 195 kg more than 2006 Mini One. 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, 2011 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mini One. (181 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mini One.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mini One | 2011 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Mini | Fiat |
| Model | One | Multipla |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1450 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |
