2007 Fiat Multipla vs. 1976 Holden Torana
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 590 kg more than 1976 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Holden Torana 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 1976 Holden Torana. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Torana. (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Multipla | 1976 Holden Torana | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Multipla | Torana |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |