2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 2004 Fiat Multipla

To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Multipla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Multipla would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Multipla. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Fiat Sedici.

Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Multipla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici 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, both vehicles can yield 145 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Sedici 2004 Fiat Multipla
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Sedici Multipla
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 38 L


 

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