1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 2004 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2004 GAZ 3111 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1998 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GAZ 3111 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GAZ 3111. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 GAZ 3111 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Multipla | 2004 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Multipla | 3111 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |