1959 Abarth Renault vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 469 kg more than 1959 Abarth Renault.

Because 1959 Abarth Renault 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 1959 Abarth Renault. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Abarth Renault 2006 Fiat Doblo
Make Abarth Fiat
Model Renault Doblo
Year Released 1959 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 78.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 891 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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