Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe

vs

Fiat Multipla

Italy vs Italy — 1967 vs 1998

Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe (1967)
Fiat Multipla (1998)
Specifications
Dino 2000 CoupeMultipla 1.9 JTD
Horsepower160 hp105 hp
Torque130 lb-ft188 lb-ft
Engine Size1,987 cc1,910 cc
0-60 mph8.6 sec12.5 sec
Top Speed130 mph106 mph
¼ Mile16.5 sec18.5 sec
Weight2,315 lbs3,053 lbs
Wheelbase2,280 mm2,667 mm
Length4,235 mm3,994 mm
Units Produced3,670
Original MSRP$5,800
Value (Excellent)$95,000$8,000
Collectibility7/104/10
Rarity6/105/10
The Verdict

The 1967 Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 1998 Fiat Multipla 1.9 JTD brings better value and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Fiat heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

The 1967 Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe and 1998 Fiat Multipla 1.9 JTD share a manufacturer in Fiat, but that's where the similarities get interesting. These two models reveal the versatility and ambition of the Fiat brand. The 1967 Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe holds a clear advantage in raw power with 160 hp compared to 105 hp, a 55-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe uses a V6 DOHC displacing 1,987 cc, while the Fiat Multipla relies on a Inline-4 SOHC 8V Turbodiesel with 1,910 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1967 Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe edges ahead at 8.6 seconds versus 12.5 seconds. The Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 738 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1967 Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe commands a significant premium over the 1998 Fiat Multipla 1.9 JTD, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1967 Fiat Dino 2000 Coupe rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.