1996 Dodge Stealth vs. 1999 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1999 Fiat Multipla is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Stealth | 1999 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Stealth | Multipla |
Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 428 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |