2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 295 kg more than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Monte Carlo | Doblo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3354 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |