2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 1966 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 1300. (57 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 460 kg more than 1966 Triumph 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 1300. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Multipla | 1966 Triumph 1300 | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Multipla | 1300 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 53 L |