1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 196 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Ferrari 196 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 1961 Ferrari 196. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1961 Ferrari 196 | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 196 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2755 mm |