2001 Fiat Multipla vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 91 kg more than 2001 Fiat Multipla.
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, 2008 Renault Laguna (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Multipla | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Multipla | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 15.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |