2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2002 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 762 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 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Fiat Doblo. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Fiat Doblo. 2006 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2002 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2002 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Fiat Doblo 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Doblo Discovery
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 86 L


 

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