2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 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 19 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 510 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Porsche 356 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 1963 Porsche 356. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Porsche 356. (126 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | Multipla | 356 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |