2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 590 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.

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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (191 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Fiat Renault
Model Doblo Laguna
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
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 131 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2740 mm


 

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