2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 62 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 516 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1972 Toyota Corolla 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 1972 Toyota Corolla. 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 (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Doblo | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Doblo | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |