1982 Renault 11 vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault 11 | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Renault | Fiat |
| Model | 11 | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2755 mm |
