2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1998 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Skoda Felicia (67 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Skoda Felicia 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 1998 Skoda Felicia.
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, 2005 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1998 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Doblo | Felicia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |