2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 384 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Trans Sport | Doblo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2570 mm |