2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1971 Rover P6
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover P6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover P6 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rover P6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Rover P6 (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Rover P6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo.
Because 1971 Rover P6 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 1971 Rover P6. 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, 1971 Rover P6 (274 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Rover P6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1971 Rover P6 | |
Make | Fiat | Rover |
Model | Doblo | P6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 71.1 mm |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |