2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2002 Honda NSX

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda NSX weights approximately 134 kg more than 2005 Fiat Doblo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda NSX 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 2002 Honda NSX. 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, 2002 Honda NSX (287 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo. 2002 Honda NSX has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2002 Honda NSX
Make Fiat Honda
Model Doblo NSX
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Panel Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 287 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1434 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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