2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 2009 Ford F-150

To start off, both 2009 Fiat Multipla and 2009 Ford F-150 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 409 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.

Because 2009 Ford F-150 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 2009 Ford F-150. 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 Ford F-150 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Multipla. 2009 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Fiat Multipla 2009 Ford F-150
Make Fiat Ford
Model Multipla F-150
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 4606 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 98 L