2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 300 kg more than 2010 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Ram | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Ram | Multipla |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4699 cc | 1908 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 63 L |
