2004 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 605 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (152 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Civic | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Honda | Fiat |
Model | Civic | Multipla |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1667 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |