1986 Subaru Rex vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1986 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru Rex.
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, 2010 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Subaru Rex | 2010 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Subaru | Fiat |
| Model | Rex | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 544 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 31 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 43 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 78.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
