1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | Doblo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2755 mm |