1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 286 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. 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, 2006 Fiat Doblo (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Punto | Doblo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |