2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 1996 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Delta (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Multipla. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 149 kg more than 1996 Lancia Delta.

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, 2009 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Multipla 1996 Lancia Delta
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Multipla Delta
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2550 mm


 

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