2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (211 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 374 kg more than 2002 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln LS 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 1999 Lincoln LS. 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, 1999 Lincoln LS (278 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Doblo | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Fiat | Lincoln |
Model | Doblo | LS |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |