2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1967 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,738 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 160 kg more than 1967 Sunbeam Tiger.

Because 1967 Sunbeam Tiger 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 1967 Sunbeam Tiger. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 1967 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Fiat Sunbeam
Model Doblo Tiger
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Panel Van Roadster
Engine Size 1997 cc 4738 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 27 L


 

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