2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, both 2002 Fiat Doblo and 2002 Hyundai Equus were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 712 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 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 Hyundai Equus. 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 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Doblo 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Doblo Equus
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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