2007 Fiat Multipla vs. 1984 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 155 kg more than 1984 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 will offer significantly more control. 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 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Multipla | 1984 Jeep CJ7 | |
| Make | Fiat | Jeep |
| Model | Multipla | CJ7 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
