1956 Citroen 15 vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 15 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1956 Citroen 15 (76 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 15 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 15 weights approximately 29 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.
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, 1956 Citroen 15 (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1956 Citroen 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen 15 | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 15 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2570 mm |
