2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1997 Honda CRX
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 Honda CRX.
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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1997 Honda CRX | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Multipla | CRX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |