2004 Fiat Doblo vs. 2005 Maserati Coupe

To start off, 2005 Maserati Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Fiat Doblo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Fiat Doblo would be higher. At 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maserati Coupe (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maserati Coupe weights approximately 290 kg more than 2004 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Maserati Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Maserati Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Doblo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Maserati Coupe (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (203 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Doblo 2005 Maserati Coupe
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Doblo Coupe
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 4254 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 452 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2670 mm


 

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