2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1999 Seat Formula
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Formula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Formula would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 400 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.
Because 1999 Seat Formula is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Seat Formula (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Formula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1999 Seat Formula | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Doblo | Formula |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |