2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1982 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 325 kg more than 1982 Honda Prelude.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Honda Prelude (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 1982 Honda Prelude
Make Fiat Honda
Model Doblo Prelude
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1829 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 975 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 61 L


 

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