2005 Fiat Albea vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Albea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Albea would be higher. Both 2005 Fiat Albea and 2012 Fiat Fiorino are equipped with a 1,248 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Albea. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Albea. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Albea | 2012 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Albea | Fiorino |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |