2002 Acura EL vs. 2010 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Doblo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2010 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 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura EL. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura EL.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura EL 2010 Fiat Doblo
Make Acura Fiat
Model EL Doblo
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2755 mm


 

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