2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1973 Maserati Indy

To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 244 kg more than 2001 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Maserati Indy 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 1973 Maserati Indy. 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, 1973 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 1973 Maserati Indy
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Doblo Indy
Year Released 2001 1973
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1910 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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