2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 1965 AC Cobra
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Cobra would be higher. At 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 365 kg more than 1965 AC Cobra.
Because 1965 AC Cobra 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 1965 AC Cobra. 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, 1965 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Multipla | 1965 AC Cobra | |
Make | Fiat | AC |
Model | Multipla | Cobra |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |