2002 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 504 kg more than 2006 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chevrolet Blazer | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Blazer | Doblo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 62 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 90.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2570 mm |
