2011 Fiat Multipla vs. 2011 Nissan Altima

To start off, both 2011 Fiat Multipla and 2011 Nissan Altima were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 47 kg more than 2011 Nissan Altima.

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, 2011 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Multipla. (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Fiat Multipla 2011 Nissan Altima
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Multipla Altima
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3900 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 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4595 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2675 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 76 L


 

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