1996 Fiat Duna vs. 2009 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 410 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna.

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 Fiat Duna (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Fiat Duna 2009 Fiat Doblo
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Duna Doblo
Year Released 1996 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2570 mm


 

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