2001 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Saab 05-Sep 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Saab Fiat
Model 05-Sep Doblo
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2755 mm


 

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