2009 Fiat Multipla vs. 2002 Lada 117
To start off, 2009 Fiat Multipla is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Multipla (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 270 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Fiat Multipla | 2002 Lada 117 | |
| Make | Fiat | Lada |
| Model | Multipla | 117 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |
