2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rover P4 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2009 Fiat Multipla.
Because 1954 Rover P4 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 1954 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1954 Rover P4 (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Rover P4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Multipla | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Multipla | P4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |