2004 Fiat Multipla vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2004 Fiat Multipla and 2004 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 790 kg more than 2004 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Multipla. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Multipla 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Fiat GMC
Model Multipla Yukon
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 442 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2880 mm


 

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