1996 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
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, 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2012 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | GTV | Doblo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2755 mm |