1997 Volkswagen Parati vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Parati. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Parati would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Parati is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Volkswagen Parati 2012 Fiat Doblo
Make Volkswagen Fiat
Model Parati Doblo
Year Released 1997 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2755 mm


 

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