2007 Fiat Multipla vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Tribute. (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Multipla | 2003 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Multipla | Tribute |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 13 seconds |
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 | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |