2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1948 Simca 11
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Simca 11 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 1948 Simca 11. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
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2008 Fiat Multipla | 1948 Simca 11 | |
Make | Fiat | Simca |
Model | Multipla | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2250 mm |