2001 Suzuki Vitara 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 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Vitara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2001 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara 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, 2001 Suzuki Vitara (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Suzuki Vitara 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Suzuki Fiat
Model Vitara Doblo
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type SUV Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2755 mm


 

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