1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 16 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 55 kg more than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti.
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, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 2012 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Multipla | 2012 Daewoo Lacetti | |
| Make | Fiat | Daewoo |
| Model | Multipla | Lacetti |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |
