1966 AC Cobra vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 149 kg more than 1966 AC Cobra.
Because 1966 AC Cobra 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 1966 AC Cobra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1966 AC Cobra (651 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 AC Cobra | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Cobra | Doblo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 651 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |