2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 406 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 1,997 cc, 2008 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 445 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 406.
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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Fiat Doblo | 2008 Peugeot 406 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Doblo | 406 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
