1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2002 (130 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2002 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 359 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002.

Because 1968 BMW 2002 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 1968 BMW 2002. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002.

Compare all specifications:

1968 BMW 2002 2006 Fiat Doblo
Make BMW Fiat
Model 2002 Doblo
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 140 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 60 L