2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1973 Volkswagen K 70
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen K 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen K 70 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Volkswagen K 70 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Volkswagen K 70 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 230 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen K 70.
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 | 1973 Volkswagen K 70 | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Doblo | K 70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1807 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1070 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |