1964 Alpine A vs. 2005 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 725 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Alpine A 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 1964 Alpine A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1964 Alpine A | 2005 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Alpine | Fiat |
Model | A | Doblo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |