2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1998 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 126 kg more than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Because 1998 Nissan Pickup 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 1998 Nissan Pickup. 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, 2002 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Doblo | 1998 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Doblo | Pickup |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2960 mm |