2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2004 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1028 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 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango. 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 2004 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Durango | Doblo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2252 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2580 mm |