2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 1996 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (94 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 5 kg more than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
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, 1996 Fiat Multipla (144 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Picasso.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Picasso | 1996 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Picasso | Multipla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |