1946 Daimler DE 36 vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Daimler DE 36. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Daimler DE 36 would be higher. At 5,459 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Daimler DE 36 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (150 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Daimler DE 36 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Daimler DE 36 weights approximately 1308 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Daimler DE 36 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Daimler DE 36. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1946 Daimler DE 36 (342 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1946 Daimler DE 36 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Daimler DE 36 | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Daimler | Fiat |
Model | DE 36 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1946 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5459 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 137 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2693 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3740 mm | 2570 mm |