1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 3,435 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 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 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire 2012 Fiat Doblo
Make Armstrong Siddeley Fiat
Model Sapphire Doblo
Year Released 1955 2012
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3435 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2755 mm


 

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