2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 5 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (444 HP) has 341 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (600 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (271 Nm). This means 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model Doblo Touareg
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 444 HP
Torque 271 Nm 600 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm


 

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