1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 1987 Lada Samara
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lada Samara would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Lada Samara. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1987 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 385 kg more than 1987 Lada Samara. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Multipla | 1987 Lada Samara | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Multipla | Samara |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 60.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |