2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2005 Toyota Echo
To start off, 2005 Toyota Echo 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Echo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Echo (108 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Echo should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 288 kg more than 2005 Toyota Echo.
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, 2005 Toyota Echo (143 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Echo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Doblo | 2005 Toyota Echo | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Doblo | Echo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 932 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |