2007 Fiat Multipla vs. 1996 McLaren F1 GTR

To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 McLaren F1 GTR would be higher. At 6,061 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 McLaren F1 GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (627 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 524 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 255 kg more than 1996 McLaren F1 GTR.

Because 1996 McLaren F1 GTR 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 1996 McLaren F1 GTR. 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, 1996 McLaren F1 GTR (715 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 570 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 McLaren F1 GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Multipla 1996 McLaren F1 GTR
Make Fiat McLaren
Model Multipla F1 GTR
Year Released 2007 1996
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 6061 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 627 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 715 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2720 mm


 

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