2000 Fiat Multipla vs. 1990 Lada Niva
To start off, 2000 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Lada Niva would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Lada Niva. (76 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1990 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 150 kg more than 1990 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lada Niva 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, 2000 Fiat Multipla (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Lada Niva. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Lada Niva.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Multipla | 1990 Lada Niva | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Multipla | Niva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 43 L |