2005 Fiat Multipla vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2005 Fiat Multipla is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 432 kg more than 2005 Fiat Multipla.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Multipla | 1994 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Multipla | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |