Suzuki Escudo / Vitara 3 Doors (2005 – 2008) vs Fiat Multipla (2004 – 2010): specs compared
The Suzuki Escudo / Vitara 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 129 hp against 120 hp. The Fiat Multipla is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 12.2 s against 12.8 s. It uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 7.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,300 kg against 1,345 kg. At 4,089 mm, the Fiat Multipla is 83 mm longer than the Suzuki Escudo / Vitara 3 Doors.
| Specification |
Suzuki
Escudo / Vitara 3 Doors
2005 – 2008
|
Fiat
Multipla
2004 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Italy |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2008 | 2004 – 2010 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 106 – 129 hp | 103 – 120 hp |
| Torque | 140 – 300 Nm | 145 – 210 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.8 – 14.4 s | 12.2 – 13.5 s |
| Top speed | 160 – 170 km/h | 168 – 172 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.4 – 8.7 L/100 km | 6.4 – 9.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,006 mm | 4,089 mm |
| Width | 1,811 mm | 1,872 mm |
| Height | 1,694 mm | 1,694 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,441 mm | 2,667 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,345 – 1,470 kg | 1,300 – 1,370 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.