2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Accent (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 304 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Doblo 2003 Hyundai Accent
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Doblo Accent
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.5:1 9.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 996 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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