2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2008 Opel Corsa is newer by 7 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Opel Corsa.

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, 2008 Opel Corsa (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 2008 Opel Corsa
Make Fiat Opel
Model Doblo Corsa
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Torque 102 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2500 mm


 

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