2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 558 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta.
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 | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Doblo | Jetta |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
