2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Because 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale 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 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. 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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale
Make Fiat Maserati
Model Doblo Barchetta Straale
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1242 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 315 HP
Torque 102 Nm 373 Nm
Top Speed 142 km/hour 299 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 1 seats


 

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