2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva

To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.

Because 1967 Vauxhall Viva 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 1967 Vauxhall Viva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Multipla 1967 Vauxhall Viva
Make Fiat Vauxhall
Model Multipla Viva
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 1159 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 77.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 170 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2440 mm


 

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