2003 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2003 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 2012 Fiat Doblo
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Ram Doblo
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Pickup Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3906 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2570 mm


 

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