2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1971 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Doblo (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (57 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 440 kg more than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph Spitfire. (97 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Doblo | 1971 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Fiat | Triumph |
Model | Doblo | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2110 mm |