2004 Fiat Doblo vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 2 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 470 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2006 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (203 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Doblo 2006 Mazda Tribute
Make Fiat Mazda
Model Doblo Tribute
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 2262 cc
Horse Power 69 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2630 mm


 

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