1969 Dodge Coronet vs. 2009 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Coronet (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 65 kg more than 2009 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Dodge Coronet 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 1969 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1969 Dodge Coronet (292 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Coronet 2009 Fiat Doblo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Coronet Doblo
Year Released 1969 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3690 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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