2003 Fiat Idea vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2003 Fiat Idea 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Idea (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 96 kg more than 2003 Fiat Idea.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Fiat Idea | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Idea | Doblo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1247 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |