2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 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 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 504 kg more than 2001 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Fiat Doblo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Doblo
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2580 mm


 

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