1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2011 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Sprint | Doblo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |