1953 Austin A 30 vs. 2005 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 30 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 30. (28 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 620 kg more than 1953 Austin A 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Austin A 30 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 1953 Austin A 30. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 30. (54 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 30.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 30 | 2005 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 30 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 802 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 28 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |