1962 Austin A 90 vs. 2008 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Austin A 90 (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 90 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Austin A 90 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 1962 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1962 Austin A 90 (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1962 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Austin A 90 | 2008 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Austin | Fiat |
Model | A 90 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |