1990 BMW Z1 vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 BMW Z1.
Because 1990 BMW Z1 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 1990 BMW Z1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 BMW Z1 (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1990 BMW Z1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW Z1 | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | Z1 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |