1996 Audi A8 vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 238 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A8 weights approximately 424 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8 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, 1996 Audi A8 (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 1996 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A8 | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A8 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 22.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 60 L |