2001 Fiat Doblo vs. 2010 Renault Megane

To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 9 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

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, 2010 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Doblo 2010 Renault Megane
Make Fiat Renault
Model Doblo Megane
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm


 

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