2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2012 Fiat Multipla. 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 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
Model | 407 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |