1974 Fiat 131 vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Fiat 131 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 1974 Fiat 131. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1974 Fiat 131 | 2010 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | 131 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2755 mm |