2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 1966 Porsche 912
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Multipla (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 400 kg more than 1966 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Porsche 912 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 1966 Porsche 912. 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, 2009 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2009 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Multipla | 1966 Porsche 912 | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | Multipla | 912 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 61 L |
