2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Multipla.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram 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 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Ram | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Dodge | Fiat |
| Model | Ram | Multipla |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 63 L |
