2007 BMW 116 vs. 2007 Fiat Multipla
To start off, both 2007 BMW 116 and 2007 Fiat Multipla were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 116 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 240 kg more than 2007 BMW 116.
Because 2007 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 2007 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | 116 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |