2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1958 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Because 1958 Ford 12 M 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 1958 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Doblo | 1958 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Doblo | 12 M |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |