2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1999 Nissan C 52

To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan C 52. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan C 52 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 179 kg more than 1999 Nissan C 52.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Multipla. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Multipla 1999 Nissan C 52
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Multipla C 52
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1908 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 354 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1266 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2830 mm