2006 Fiat Multipla vs. 1949 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2006 Fiat Multipla is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 2,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 GAZ M-20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1949 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1949 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 GAZ M-20 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Fiat Multipla.
Because 1949 GAZ M-20 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 1949 GAZ M-20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 GAZ M-20.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Multipla | 1949 GAZ M-20 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Multipla | M-20 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2710 mm |