1992 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 675 kg more than 2001 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Astro | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Astro | Doblo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |