1976 Suzuki LJ 20 vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Suzuki LJ 20 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, 2012 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20. (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Suzuki LJ 20.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Suzuki LJ 20 | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Suzuki | Fiat |
Model | LJ 20 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |