2003 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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, 2003 BMW X5 (400 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (271 Nm). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo. 2003 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | Doblo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |