2004 Fiat Multipla vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 2004 Fiat Multipla is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Maserati 4 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1944 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 670 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4.
Because 1944 Maserati 4 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 1944 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Multipla | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Maserati |
| Model | Multipla | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
