2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 2008 Volvo C70

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Multipla and 2008 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 291 kg more than 2008 Fiat Multipla.

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 Volvo C70 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 2008 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Multipla 2008 Volvo C70
Make Fiat Volvo
Model Multipla C70
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Torque 206 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1450 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 176 km/hour 240 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1661 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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