2007 Fiat Multipla vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 155 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
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, 2007 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Multipla | 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Multipla | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |