1.9 JTD vs 1.6 MultiJet

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
1.6 MultiJet ACCEPTABLE 72/100
+6 points over 1.9 JTD
0 / 100
CAUTION 1.9 JTD Fiat
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 1.6 MultiJet Fiat

Specifications

1.9 JTD
1.6 MultiJet
Brand
Fiat
Fiat
Verdict
CAUTION
ACCEPTABLE
Reliability
66
72
Years
1997--2010
2008--2020
Displacement
1910 cc
1598 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power
80--150 hp
105--120 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€700--€1,700
€0--€0

Character

1.9 JTD

"Bravo/Stilo/Croma. Early JTD is simple direct injection. Later MultiJet common rail. DMF failure. EGR fouling. Turbo actuator. Decent when maintained, poor when neglected."

1.6 MultiJet

"Tipo/500X diesel. Decent performance. DMF can wear. DPF city issues. Good highway."

Issues Comparison

1.9 JTD 2

▲ HIGH
Dual-mass flywheel failure €500--€1,200 80,000 km--150,000 km
● MODERATE
EGR valve fouling €200--€500 60,000 km--120,000 km

1.6 MultiJet 0

No documented issues.

Models

1.9 JTD 1

Doblo 263 2010--2022

1.6 MultiJet 23

Musa 350 2008--2012 Grande Punto / Punto Evo 199 2008--2012 Delta 844 2008--2014 Bravo 198 2008--2014 Bravo 198 2007--2014 Delta 844 2008--2014 500L 330 2012--2017 Musa 350 2008--2012 Bravo 198 2007--2014 Delta 844 2008--2014 Doblo 263 2010--2022 Tipo 356 2016--2021 Grande Punto / Punto Evo 199 2007--2012 Doblo 263 2010--2022 Doblo 263 2010--2022 Doblo 263 2010--2022 Doblo 263 2010--2022 Bravo 198 2008--2014 Delta 844 2008--2014 Wrangler JL 2019--present Focus Mk3 (DYB) 2011--2014 Giulia 2.2 JTDm 952 2016--2024 Sedan Stelvio 2.2 JTDm 949 2017--2024 SUV
Full 1.9 JTD Report Full 1.6 MultiJet Report