2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 479 kg more than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont.
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 (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (148 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Multipla | 1985 Vauxhall Belmont | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | Multipla | Belmont |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |