1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2004 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Move is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Multipla (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 495 kg more than 2004 Daihatsu Move. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Multipla (144 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Move. (91 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Move. 2004 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Multipla | 2004 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Fiat | Daihatsu |
| Model | Multipla | Move |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |
