2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1982 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,997 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 175 kg more than 1982 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 1982 Simca 2 Litres 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 1982 Simca 2 Litres. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Fiat Doblo | 1982 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Fiat | Simca |
| Model | Doblo | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1125 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
