1986 Saab 900 vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Saab 900. (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1986 Saab 900.
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, 1986 Saab 900 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Saab 900 | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Saab | Fiat |
Model | 900 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |