2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2012 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Doblo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2012 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 2012 Fiat Doblo
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model YRV Doblo
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Hatchback Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2570 mm


 

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