1998 Fiat Brava vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Brava (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 180 kg more than 1998 Fiat Brava.
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, 1998 Fiat Brava (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Brava | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Brava | Doblo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |