2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1976 Ford Torino
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,090 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1976 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Torino weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Because 1976 Ford Torino 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 1976 Ford Torino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Torino (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Doblo | 1976 Ford Torino | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Doblo | Torino |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |