2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 645 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Morgan 4 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 1956 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Doblo | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Morgan |
| Model | Doblo | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1171 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
