2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 2013 Porsche 911

To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (523 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 143 kg more than 2008 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Porsche 911 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 2013 Porsche 911. 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 497 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Multipla 2013 Porsche 911
Make Fiat Porsche
Model Multipla 911
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1908 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 700 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.8 : 1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 170 km/hour 315 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 3.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4477 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm


 

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