2004 Fiat Multipla vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1364 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 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Multipla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Multipla 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Fiat GMC
Model Multipla Envoy
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2664 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 95 L