1992 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.

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, 2012 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Fiat Cinquecento 2012 Fiat Doblo
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Cinquecento Doblo
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Hatchback Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 704 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 32 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 52 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 123 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 26 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2570 mm


 

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