1997 Nissan Crew vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.

Because 1997 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Crew.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan Crew 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Crew Doblo
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2755 mm


 

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