2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2004 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 2100 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1170 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 Bentley Continental 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 Bentley Continental. 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 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 672 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (203 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Doblo. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2004 Fiat Doblo
Make Bentley Fiat
Model Continental Doblo
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 2100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2580 mm


 

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