1999 Opel Frontera vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Doblo.
Because 1999 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera 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, 1999 Opel Frontera (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Frontera | 2010 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Opel | Fiat |
| Model | Frontera | Doblo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2755 mm |
