2003 Fiat Multipla vs. 1947 GAZ M20
To start off, 2003 Fiat Multipla is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 GAZ M20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 GAZ M20 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Fiat Multipla.
Because 1947 GAZ M20 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 1947 GAZ M20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Multipla | 1947 GAZ M20 | |
| Make | Fiat | GAZ |
| Model | Multipla | M20 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2120 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |
