2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 1998 Ford Triton
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Triton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Triton would be higher. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford Triton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Triton (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Triton weights approximately 12 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.
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, 1998 Ford Triton (174 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Triton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Doblo | 1998 Ford Triton | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Doblo | Triton |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1232 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3520 mm |
