2006 Fiat Multipla vs. 1988 Lada 2104
To start off, 2006 Fiat Multipla is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1988 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 365 kg more than 1988 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Lada 2104 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 1988 Lada 2104. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Multipla | 1988 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Multipla | 2104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |