2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1989 Lada 2104
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Lada 2104 (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Lada 2104 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 290 kg more than 1989 Lada 2104.
Because 1989 Lada 2104 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 1989 Lada 2104. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1989 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Fiat | Lada |
Model | Doblo | 2104 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1010 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |