2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2002 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2002 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 740 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 784 kg more than 2002 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2002 Lotec C 1000 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 2002 Lotec C 1000. 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, 2002 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm) has 719 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (271 Nm). This means 2002 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 2002 Lotec C 1000
Make Fiat Lotec
Model Doblo C 1000
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 990 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1150 mm


 

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