1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
Because 1976 Ferrari 400 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo. 1976 Ferrari 400 has automatic transmission and 2012 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2012 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Ferrari 400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 400 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2755 mm |