2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1989 Holden Apollo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Apollo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Apollo (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Apollo should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 665 kg more than 1989 Holden Apollo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (271 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Doblo | 1989 Holden Apollo | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Doblo | Apollo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 171 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |