1988 Cadillac Seville vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Cadillac Seville would be higher. In terms of performance, 1988 Cadillac Seville (153 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 264 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Cadillac Seville (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 1988 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Cadillac Seville | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Seville | Doblo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |