The Fiat Multipla has a face that only a mother could love. One can only wonder at how it was conceived. A drunken mistake at the Christmas party? Or a joke that went one step too far ...

In 2003, just a year after "American Idol" hit airwaves, Simon Cowell appeared on the talk show "Top Gear" and revealed the worst car to show up with on a date.

and a gear shifter. It is completely nonsensical. The Fiat Multipla was never sold in the United States meaning it is a very rare thing to see on the road. Towards the end of the review ...

Still, you can’t fault Fiat for trying to drag our attention back to what made the Multipla good enough to be crowned Top Gear Car of the Year, among countless other awards. Such as in this ...

The Fiat Multipla is often considered one of the ugliest and weirdest cars ever made due to its bulbous behind, beluga-like blubbery forehead, and extra set of headlights. The wonky shape has ...

To ensure the Multipla was as simple and mechanically robust as possible, Fiat largely employed the 600's 633cc engine and running gear, with the addition of worm and roller steering, strengthened ...

But unlike the similarly-powerful Mazda, the Fiat Multipla appears to be the definition of slow around the track, struggling even to keep its momentum going with third gear. You can actually see ...

The Fiat Multipla is not merely roomy but also highly versatile ... The gearlever is cleverly placed alongside the steering wheel on the facia, and allows for swift, slick gear changes with minimal ...

The only thing Fiat has changed on the Multipla is the styling - and arguably ... The addition of a sixth gear would be useful. Accurate, well weighted steering is a bonus, and the MPV can ...