2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1998 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Atos (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 648 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Atos. (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1998 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Multipla | Atos |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |