2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1954 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Doblo (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1954 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 480 kg more than 1954 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Ford Anglia 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 1954 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 1954 Ford Anglia
Make Fiat Ford
Model Doblo Anglia
Year Released 2001 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 1170 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2150 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 63.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 92.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2220 mm


 

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