2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 744 kg more than 1972 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Doblo | 1972 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Doblo | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
