1986 Citroen Visa vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Visa (106 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 980 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

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, 2001 Fiat Doblo (271 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (134 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2001 Fiat Doblo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Visa Doblo
Year Released 1986 2001
Body Type Hatchback Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2470 mm


 

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